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=== XML === | === XML === | ||
'''XML''' ( | '''XML''' (e'''X'''tensible '''M'''arkup '''L'''anguage) is a type of ''markup language'', which (loosely speaking) is a text-based format that can be understood by a program. Caves of Qud makes extensive use of XML for things like defining creatures, quests, items, conversations, and more. We'll be working with XML a lot throughout this tutorial, so it's helpful to have a little familiarity with XML first. | ||
You can check out the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML| Wikipedia page on XML] if you want to learn more. Here's some basic terminology you should be familiar with: in the XML snippet below, | You can check out the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML| Wikipedia page on XML] if you want to learn more. Here's some basic terminology you should be familiar with: in the XML snippet below, | ||