Difference Between XML Schema and DTD

[arun sharma]

Hi;
What is the difference between Schema and DTD..
Which one we should use?
thanks a lot for help
arun

[Manuel Moons]

XML Schema is the way to go.
XML Schema is in xml syntax, DTD has it's own syntax.
With xml schema you can do more extensive validations than with dtd. You have a number of datatypes that you can use. You can put masks on values, ...

[Balaji Loganathan]

check this http://www.sitepoint.com/article/931

[arun sharma]

thanks for the support ...