Declaring the XLink Attributes

Note that if you're creating valid XML documents, you must declare XLink attributes just like any other attributes. For example, you might use a declaration in a DTD like this for the previous example:

Listing . ch15_03.xml
 
<?xml version = "1.0" standalone="yes"?>
<!DOCTYPE MOVIE_REVIEW [
<!ELEMENT MOVIE_REVIEW (#PCDATA)>
<!ATTLIST MOVIE_REVIEW
					xmlns:xlink CDATA #IMPLIED
					xml:base CDATA #IMPLIED
					xlink:type CDATA #REQUIRED
					xlink:href CDATA #IMPLIED
					xlink:show CDATA #IMPLIED
					xlink:actuate CDATA #IMPLIED
					xlink:title CDATA #IMPLIED> ]> <MOVIE_REVIEW xmlns:xlink = "http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xml:base="http://www.starpowder.com" xlink:type = "simple" xlink:show = "new" xlink:href = "reviews.xml"> Mr. Blandings Builds ...

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