XML Tutorial
XML stands for EXtensible Markup Language.
XML was designed to store and transport data.
XML was designed to be both human- and machine-readable.
XML Example 1
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<note>
<to>Tove</to>
<from>Jani</from>
<heading>Reminder</heading>
<body>Don't forget me this weekend!</body>
</note>
XML Example 2
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<breakfast_menu>
<food>
<name>Belgian Waffles</name>
<price>$5.95</price>
<description>Our famous Belgian Waffles with plenty of real maple
syrup</description>
<calories>650</calories>
</food>
<food>
<name>French Toast</name>
<price>$4.50</price>
<description>Thick slices made from our homemade sourdough
bread</description>
<calories>600</calories>
</food>
<food>
<name>Homestyle Breakfast</name>
<price>$6.95</price>
<description>Two eggs, bacon or sausage, toast, and our ever-popular hash
browns</description>
<calories>950</calories>
</food>
</breakfast_menu>
XML Examples
At the end of the XML tutorial you will find many examples you can edit and test yourself.
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