Re: defaulting units for measurements

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> On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Ralph Hartley wrote:
>
> <property from=<station name="1"\> > <!-- Syntax for an element as value of a field? --!>
> <property to=<station name="2"\> >
>
> Excuse me? The above aren't even wellformed XML.
>
> I'm having trouble telling what was actually intended...

How about:
     <property from_station="1"/>
     <property to_station="2"/>

or
     <property name="from"><station name="1"/></property >
     <property name="to"><station name="2"/></property >
or

     <property from_station="1" to_station="2"/>

Maybe we all need to study a few XML references - the basic rules are pretty easy - the CaveXML website is growing and well worth a look:
http://www.karto.ethz.ch/~an/caving/cavexml/

(PS we know the samples on the Why XML? page at the moment aren't well-formed either!)

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