XML Schema simpleContent Element
Definition and Usage
The simpleContent element contains extensions or restrictions on a complexType element (which has character data or a simpleType element as its content) and does not include any elements.
Element Information
- Parent element:
complexType
Syntax
(The ? symbol indicates that the element can appear zero or one time within the simpleContent element.)
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| id | Optional. Specifies a unique ID for the element. |
| any attributes | Optional. Specifies any other attributes with non-schema namespaces. |
Example 1
This is an XML element that contains only text (<shoesize>):
The following example declares a complex type "shoesize" whose content is defined as integer data type and includes a country attribute: