Sample XML File
The example XQL queries in the next section reference the following XML file.
<?xml version='1.0'?>
<!-- This file represents a fragment of a book store database. -->
<bookstore specialty='novel'>
<book style='autobiography'>
<title>Seven Years in Trenton</title>
<author>
<first-name>Joe</first-name>
<last-name>Bob</last-name>
<award>Trenton Literary Review Honorable Mention</award>
</author>
<price>12</price>
</book>
<book style='textbook'>
<title>History of Trenton</title>
<author>
<first-name>Mary</first-name>
<last-name>Bob</last-name>
<publication>
Selected Short Stories of
<first-name>Mary</first-name> <last-name>Bob</last-name>
</publication>
</author>
<price>55</price>
</book>
<magazine style='glossy' frequency='monthly'>
<title>Tracking Trenton</title>
<price>2.50</price>
<subscription price='24' per='year'/>
</magazine>
<book style='novel' id='myfave'>
<title>Trenton Today, Trenton Tomorrow</title>
<author>
<first-name>Toni</first-name>
<last-name>Bob</last-name>
<degree from='Trenton U'>B.A.</degree>
<degree from='Harvard'>Ph.D.</degree>
<award>Pulitzer</award>
<publication>Still in Trenton</publication>
<publication>Trenton Forever</publication>
</author>
<price intl='canada' exchange='0.7'>6.50</price>
<excerpt>
<p>It was a dark and stormy night.</p>
<p>But then all nights in Trenton seem dark and
stormy to someone who has gone through what
<emph>I</emph> have.</p>
<definition-list>
<term>Trenton</term>
<definition>misery</definition>
</definition-list>
</excerpt>
</book>
<my:book style='leather' price='29.50' xmlns:my='http://www.placeholder
-name-here.com/schema/'>
<my:title>Who's Who in Trenton</my:title>
<my:author>Robert Bob</my:author>
</my:book>
</bookstore>