XML Author
Oxygen XML Author 18.0
Index
  • Getting Started
    • What is Oxygen XML Author
    • Getting Familiar with the Layout
    • Resources to Help You Get Started Using Oxygen XML Author
    • Your First Document or Project
      • Your First XML Document
      • Your First DITA Topic
      • Creating a New Project
    • Getting Help
      • Help Menu
  • Editing Documents
    • Working with Unicode
      • Opening and Saving Unicode Documents
      • Inserting Symbols
      • Unicode Fallback Font Support
    • Creating and Working with Documents
      • Creating New Documents and Templates
      • Opening Documents
      • Saving Documents
      • Opening and Saving Remote Documents via FTP/SFTP/WebDAV/SharePoint
      • Switching Between Opened Tabs
      • Searching Documents
      • Closing Documents
      • Contextual Menu of the Current Editor Tab
      • Viewing File Properties
    • Using Projects to Group Documents
      • Creating a New Project
      • Project View
      • Sharing a Project - Team Collaboration
      • Defining Master Files at Project Level
    • Editing XML Documents
      • Editing XML Documents in Text Mode
      • Editing XML Documents in Grid Mode
      • Editing XML Documents in Author Mode
      • Validating XML Documents
      • Finding and Replacing Text in the Current File
      • Finding and Replacing Text in Multiple Files
      • Search and Refactor Actions for IDs and IDREFS
      • Search and Refactor Operations Scope
      • Associate a Schema to a Document
      • Working with Modular XML Files in the Master Files Context
      • XML Resource Hierarchy/Dependencies View
      • Working with XML Catalogs
      • Editing Large XML Documents with DTD Entities or XInclude
      • Viewing Status Information
      • Making a Persistent Copy of Results
      • Editor Highlights
      • Printing a File
      • XML Quick Fixes
      • Refactoring XML Documents
    • Editing CSS Stylesheets
      • Validating CSS Stylesheets
      • Content Completion in CSS Stylesheets
      • CSS Outline View
      • Folding in CSS Stylesheets
      • Formatting and Indenting CSS Stylesheets (Pretty Print)
      • Minifying CSS Stylesheets
    • Editing LESS CSS Stylesheets
      • Validating LESS Stylesheets
      • Content Completion in LESS Stylesheets
      • Compiling LESS Stylesheets to CSS
    • Editing StratML Documents
    • Editing XLIFF Documents
    • Editing JavaScript Documents
      • JavaScript Editor Text Mode
      • Validating JavaScript Files
      • Content Completion in JavaScript Files
      • JavaScript Outline View
    • Editing SVG Files
      • Standalone SVG Viewer
      • Integrated SVG Viewer in the Results Panel
    • Editing XHTML Documents
    • Spell Checking
      • Spell Checking Dictionaries
      • Learned Words
      • Ignored Words (Elements)
      • Automatic Spell Check
      • Spell Checking in Multiple Files
    • AutoCorrect Misspelled Words
      • Add Dictionaries for the AutoCorrect Feature
    • Loading Large Documents
      • File Sizes Smaller than 300 MB
      • File Sizes Greater than 300 MB
    • Scratch Buffer
    • Handling Read-Only Files
    • Editing Documents with Long Lines
    • XML Digital Signatures
      • Digital Signatures Overview
      • Certificates
      • Canonicalizing Files
      • Signing Files
      • Verifying Signature
      • Example of How to Digitally Sign XML Files or Content
    • Compare Files or Directories
      • Compare Files
      • Compare Directories
  • Publishing
    • Transformation Scenarios
      • Built-in Transformation Scenarios
      • Creating New Transformation Scenarios
      • Editing a Transformation Scenario
      • Duplicating a Transformation Scenario
      • Configure Transformation Scenario(s) Dialog Box
      • Apply Batch Transformations
      • Sharing the Transformation Scenarios
      • Transformation Scenarios View
      • Debugging PDF Transformations
      • Configuring Calabash with XEP
      • Integration of an External XProc Engine
      • XSLT Processors
      • XSL-FO Processors
    • WebHelp System Output
      • WebHelp Responsive System
      • WebHelp Classic System
      • WebHelp Classic Mobile System
      • Context-Sensitive WebHelp System
      • Using the Oxygen XML WebHelp Plugin to Automate Output
  • Databases and CMS
    • Working with Databases
      • Data Source Explorer View
      • Table Explorer View
      • Database Connection Support
      • WebDAV Connections
      • SQL Execution Support
    • Content Management System (CMS) Integration
      • Integration with Documentum (CMS) (deprecated)
      • Integration with Microsoft SharePoint
  1. Home
  2. Author Mode Customization
  3. Author Mode Customization Guide
  4. Advanced Customization Tutorial - Document Type Associations
  5. Creating the Basic Association

Creating the Basic Association

Let us go through an example of creating a custom document type (framework) and editing an XML document of this type. We will call our document type Simple Documentation Framework.

  • First Step - XML Schema
  • Schema Settings
  • Second Step - CSS
  • Defining the General Layout
  • Styling the section Element
  • Styling the Inline Elements
  • Styling Images
  • Testing the Document Type Association
  • Organizing the Framework Files
  • Packaging and Deploying
  • Author Mode Customization
    • Author Mode Customization Guide
      • Simple Customization Tutorial
      • Advanced Customization Tutorial - Document Type Associations
        • Adding or Editing a Document Type Association (Framework)
        • Localizing Frameworks
        • Pack and Deploy Plugins or Frameworks as Add-ons
        • Creating the Basic Association
          • First Step - XML Schema
          • Schema Settings
          • Second Step - CSS
          • Defining the General Layout
          • Styling the section Element
          • Styling the Inline Elements
          • Styling Images
          • Testing the Document Type Association
          • Organizing the Framework Files
          • Packaging and Deploying
        • Configuring New File Templates
        • Configuring XML Catalogs
        • Configuring Transformation Scenarios for a Framework
        • Configuring Validation Scenarios for a Framework
        • Configuring Extensions
        • Customizing the Main CSS of a Document Type
        • Sharing a Document Type (Framework)
        • Sharing an Extended Document Type (Framework)
        • Adding Custom Persistent Highlights
        • Providing Additional Annotations for XML Elements and Attributes
        • Customizing the Content Completion Assistant
      • Example Files for a Custom Framework
    • CSS Support in Author Mode
    • Creating and Running Automated Tests
    • API Frequently Asked Questions (API FAQ)