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Master Project at Nada Evelina Thunell<br />

7.3 Appendix C – Evaluation of XML <strong>Editor</strong>s<br />

Views<br />

Editing<br />

concepts<br />

Schema<br />

validation<br />

(When?)<br />

Namespace<br />

handling<br />

Handle of<br />

invalid/not<br />

well formed<br />

(w.f.) XML?<br />

Help<br />

Morphon<br />

(Commercial)<br />

Tree<br />

Source (badly<br />

arranged)<br />

Undo, redo<br />

Cut, copy, paste<br />

Drag & drop<br />

Edit namespaces<br />

Only DTD<br />

validation<br />

XMLSpy<br />

(Commercial)<br />

Source<br />

Browser<br />

Authentic<br />

Schema<br />

Grid<br />

Undo, redo<br />

Cut, copy, paste<br />

Insert<br />

Automatically when<br />

open, save and<br />

change view.<br />

A validate button.<br />

Re-validate button<br />

after change.<br />

XMLPro<br />

(Commercial)<br />

Tree<br />

Source (in pop-up<br />

window)<br />

Undo (only 1 step)<br />

Cut, copy, paste<br />

Drag & drop<br />

Right mouse menu<br />

Only DTD<br />

validation<br />

Pollo<br />

(Open source)<br />

Tree<br />

Source<br />

Undo<br />

Cut, copy, paste<br />

Drag & Drop<br />

Insert tree node<br />

Only in tree view<br />

when the validate<br />

button is pressed<br />

W.f check only in text<br />

view<br />

Yes (for DTDs) Yes No Yes but does not<br />

work completely,<br />

problem with xsi.<br />

No validation: does<br />

nothing abut<br />

invalid files<br />

Non w.f files<br />

cannot be open,<br />

gives error<br />

message<br />

Very good help<br />

Checks if w.f. when<br />

opened and<br />

highlights the<br />

errors. Cant<br />

validate if not w.f<br />

Invalid files can be<br />

saved, but gives a<br />

warning.<br />

Error message<br />

when not w.f files<br />

are opened, shows<br />

the error clearly<br />

Non w.f files opens in<br />

text view, error<br />

message shows when<br />

trying to switch to<br />

tree view or press<br />

check w.f. button.<br />

W.f errors are<br />

highlighted.<br />

Gives good error<br />

message if invalid<br />

after validation.<br />

XML operator<br />

(Open source)<br />

Tree<br />

Source<br />

Undo<br />

Cut, copy, paste<br />

Move, replace,<br />

remove<br />

Only RELAX NG<br />

schemas and DTD<br />

validation.<br />

RELAX NG supports<br />

namespaces.<br />

Error message<br />

when non w.f. file<br />

is opened. Only<br />

text view can be<br />

opened then but is<br />

not editable<br />

XMLNotepad<br />

(Freeware)<br />

Tree<br />

Source<br />

Undo<br />

Cut, copy, paste<br />

Add, delete,<br />

duplicate<br />

Move, demote,<br />

promote<br />

Drag & drop<br />

Should be<br />

validated when the<br />

file is opened but<br />

we have not been<br />

able to get the<br />

validation to work<br />

Yes according to<br />

the spec. Have not<br />

tested because no<br />

validation.<br />

Cant open a not<br />

w.f file. Gives error<br />

message specifying<br />

the error.<br />

<strong>CIP4</strong> <strong>JDF</strong><br />

<strong>Editor</strong><br />

Tree<br />

Source?<br />

Process<br />

Error<br />

Undo, redo<br />

Cut, copy, paste<br />

Move, add,<br />

duplicate<br />

Drag & Drop<br />

Editing from right<br />

mouse click menu<br />

and main menu<br />

Yes<br />

When opened,<br />

saved, closed and<br />

choose from menu.<br />

When entering a<br />

new value?<br />

Yes<br />

Should be able to<br />

open an invalid file<br />

but give a warning<br />

and an error<br />

message, highlight<br />

the error.<br />

Edit non w.f files<br />

from source view?<br />

Yes Yes No No Yes Tool-tip help<br />

Long help<br />

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