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XPointer

XPointer proper noun: a system designed to address structural and positional aspects of XML.

xpointer: a system designed to address structural and positional aspects of XML
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Proper noun

XPointer

  1. A system designed to address structural and positional aspects of XML.
    • The XPointer specification was designed for use with XML's linking technology, but it can also be used independently of the XLink specification.2004, Dick R. Miller, Putting XML to Work in the Library

Questions about XPointer

What does XPointer mean?
XPointer means a system designed to address structural and positional aspects of XML.
What part of speech is XPointer?
XPointer is a proper noun.

Words near XPointer in the dictionary

  1. XPDL
  2. XPE
  3. XPer
  4. XPers
  5. xpiritualism
  6. XPointer
  7. xPON
  8. xpost
  9. xposted
  10. xposting
  11. xposts

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