xsdvi

Fork of XsdVi tool - Java application serves to transform W3C XML Schema instances into interactive diagrams in SVG format.

This repository is a fork of the original XsdVi source code.

See original XsdVi SourceForge project page (https://sourceforge.net/projects/xsdvi/) and the XsdVi website (https://sourceforge.net/projects/xsdvi/) for more information on XsdVi.

Installing Build Tools

You will need the maven build tool and make.

• How to install Maven on Windows, Linux, Mac

Usage

java -jar target/xsdvi.jar <input1.xsd> [<input2.xsd> [<input3.xsd> ...]] [-rootNodeName <name>] [-oneNodeOnly] [-outputPath <arg>]

e.g.: to render SVG for entire XSD with root element UnitsML:

java -jar target/xsdvi-1.3.jar UnitsML-v1.3-csd04.xsd -rootNodeName UnitsML

to render SVG for one element Quantity:

java -jar target/xsdvi-1.3.jar UnitsML-v1.3-csd04.xsd -rootNodeName Quantity -oneNodeOnly

to render separate SVGs for each element:

java -jar target/xsdvi-1.3.jar UnitsML-v1.3-csd04.xsd -rootNodeName all -oneNodeOnly -outputPath images/SVG

Building the package

make all

Releasing a new version

Update version in pom.xml, e.g.:

<groupId>xsdvi</groupId>
<artifactId>xsdvi</artifactId>
<version>1.3</version>
<name>XsdVi tool</name>

Build the package using instructions above, the package will be created at: target/xsdvi-{version}.jar

Tag the same version in Git:

git tag v1.3
git push origin v1.3

Then the corresponding GitHub release will be automatically created at: https://github.com/metanorma/xsdvi/releases

And downloadable at: https://github.com/metanorma/xsdvi/releases/download/v{version}/xsdvi-{version}.jar

Testing

The testing environment utilizes these tools:

• make

Running the tests:

make test