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| <title>Editing XML schema properties</title> | |
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| <searchtitle>Editing XML schema properties</searchtitle> | |
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| <shortdesc>After you create an XML schema, you can edit its various properties, | |
| such as its namespace and prefix.</shortdesc> | |
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| <keywords><indexterm>XML schema editor<indexterm>editing XML schemas<indexterm>simple | |
| types</indexterm></indexterm></indexterm><indexterm>XML schema files<indexterm>editing<indexterm>simple | |
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| <context><p>The following instructions were written for the Resource perspective, | |
| but they will also work in many other perspectives.</p><p>To edit an XML schema's | |
| properties follow these steps:</p></context> | |
| <steps> | |
| <step><cmd>Create a new XML schema or double-click an existing schema in the | |
| Navigator view.</cmd><info> It will automatically open in the XML schema editor.</info> | |
| </step> | |
| <step><cmd>In the Outline view, click <uicontrol>Directives</uicontrol></cmd> | |
| </step> | |
| <step><cmd>In the Properties view, click the <uicontrol>General</uicontrol> tab.</cmd> | |
| </step> | |
| <step><cmd>You can change the <uicontrol>Prefix</uicontrol> associated with | |
| the current namespace.</cmd><info>Element and attribute names that are associated | |
| with this namespace will be prefixed with this value.</info></step> | |
| <step><cmd>You can also edit the <uicontrol>Target namespace</uicontrol> for | |
| this schema.</cmd><info> A namespace is a URI that provides a unique name | |
| to associate with all the elements and type definitions in a schema.</info> | |
| </step> | |
| <step><cmd>Click the <uicontrol>Documentation</uicontrol> tab if you want | |
| to provide any information about this XML schema.</cmd><info>The <uicontrol>Documentation</uicontrol> page | |
| is used for human readable material, such as a description, and the <uicontrol>App | |
| Info</uicontrol> page can be used to provide information for applications.</info> | |
| </step> | |
| </steps> | |
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