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What does “well-formed” mean?

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What does “well-formed” mean?

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The concept of a well-formed document is something that is really new in XML. A document that is well-formed is easy for a computer program to read, and ready for network delivery. Specifically, in a well-formed document: • All the begin-tags and end-tags match up • Empty tags use the special XML syntax (e.g. ) • All the attribute values are nicely quoted (e.g. ) • All the entities are declared (entities are re-usable chunks of data, much like macros, part of XML’s inheritance from SGML).

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