The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) XML 1.0 Recommendation defines enumerated types (notations and enumerations) and a set of tokenized types. These types are referred to as primitive types in this Microsoft® XML documentation.
The primitive types include the following, defined in Section 3.3.1 of the W3C XML 1.0 Recommendation.
| entity | Represents the XML ENTITY type. |
| entities | Represents the XML ENTITIES type. |
| enumeration | Represents an enumerated type (supported on attributes only). |
| id | Represents the XML ID type. |
| idref | Represents the XML IDREF type. |
| idrefs | Represents the XML IDREFS type. |
| nmtoken | Represents the XML NMTOKEN type. |
| nmtokens | Represents the XML NMTOKENS type. |
| notation | Represents a NOTATION type. |
| string | Represents a string type. |
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