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syntax [2011/09/26 11:48]
Patrick Michel
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 ====== XCend File Syntax ====== ====== XCend File Syntax ======
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 +<fs 150%>The page is incomplete and outdated</​fs>​.
  
 A XCend file consists mainly of a ''​pattern'',​ which has to be an ''​element''​ at the root: A XCend file consists mainly of a ''​pattern'',​ which has to be an ''​element''​ at the root:
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 </​code>​ </​code>​
  
-In general a pattern is a sequence of ''​element''​ and ''​attribute''​ declarations:​+In generala pattern is a sequence of ''​element''​ and ''​attribute''​ declarations:​
  
 <code xcend> <code xcend>
-element <​name>​ (?|*|+)? {+element <​name>​ (?|* (<​name>​)?​)? {
   <​body>​   <​body>​
 } }
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 </​code>​ </​code>​
  
-Elements can be //​optional//​ or //​repeated// ​(minimum zero or one), attributes can only be optional.+Elements can be //​optional//​ or //​repeated//,​ attributes can only be optional. For repeated elements, the implicit disambiguation identifier can be renamed and accessed like a normal attribute.
 You can also specify choices between elements and attributes, which means that only one has to exist. You can also specify choices between elements and attributes, which means that only one has to exist.
  
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