Oxygen XML Developer 17.1

October 20, 2015

Related version: 17.0    

Oxygen XML Developer version 17.1 includes updates and improvements to make your XML developing experience even more productive and effective. The performance of many of the integral components has been optimized and numerous features were enhanced and fine-tuned to make Oxygen XML Developer even more powerful, dynamic, and easy to use. It also features a spectacular new visual design that makes everything look crisp and beautiful.

Oxygen XML Developer extends support for resolving errors and managing the structure of your documents through powerful actions. Support for XML Quick Fixes was expanded and their performance improved, while XML Refactoring actions were enhanced to make them more accessible and powerful.

Schematron schemas now provide support for XSLT 3.0 and you can now validate an XML document with an NVDL schema that contains an XML Schema 1.1 validation step.

There are changes in:

User Interface

XML Quick Fixes

XML Refactoring

Schemas

Support for XPath/XSLT 3.0 in Schematron Schemas

Schematron schemas now provide support for XSLT 3.0. You can define the version directly in the Schematron document using the queryBinding attribute or by using an option in the Schematron preferences page.

Support for XML Schema 1.1 Validation from within NVDL Scripts

You can now validate an XML document with an NVDL schema that contains an XML Schema 1.1 validation step. To enable XML Schema 1.1 validation in NVDL, you need to pass some validation options to the validation engine..

API

A detailed list of all changes to the Java API can be found here.

Security

Other

Updated XSLT 3.0 Content Completion

The RNG schema that is used for content completion when editing XSLT 3.0 documents was updated to include the latest changes.

Component Updates

Oxygen updates many of its third party components: Calabash 1.1.5, DITA OT 2.1.2, EpubCheck 4.0, LESS 1.7.5, Saxon 9.6.0.7, TEI Schema 2.8.0, TEI XSL 7.39.