SGML¶
Standard Generalized Markup Language
In short
A fine-grained way to store records and fields, but also elements and sub-elements; used for wrapping Database contents and for representing Text (formatted) and its constituent text objects; a precursor of both HTML and XML.
| item | info |
|---|---|
| types | Markup |
| preferred | ⚠️ under conditions |
| extensions | .xml |
| related formats | CSS, HTML, JavaScript, JSX, Markdown, TeX, XHTML, XML, XSLT |
| wikipedia | SGML |