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XML Data Islands OS Design Development (Windows CE 5.0)

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An XML data island is an XML document that exists within an HTML page. It allows you to script against the XML document without having to load the XML document through script or through the <OBJECT> tag. Almost anything that can be in a well-formed XML document can be inside a data island.

OS Design Information

The following table shows operating system design information for the XML Data Islands functionality.

Concept Information
Dependencies None.
Hardware considerations None.

Modules and Components

The following table shows the modules that implement the XML Data Islands functionality.

Item Module Component
XML Data Islands Msxml3 None.
Data binding extensions Mshtml None.

Implementation Considerations

The following table shows the Sysgen variables that control the XML Data Islands functionality.

Sysgen Variables Description
SYSGEN_MSXML_DATA_ISLANDS Adds the XML Data Islands Catalog item to your OS design. This item enables you to use script against an XML document without having to load it through scripting or the <OBJECT> tag.

In addition to SYSGEN_MSXML_DATA_ISLANDS, the MSHTML data-binding component must also be added to your OS design. This can be done by setting SYSGEN_IE or SYSGEN_IESAMPLE.

See Also

XML Data Islands Application Development | XML Data Islands | XML Minimal Parser

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