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Topic: xhtml data type


view this post on Zulip Richard Townley-O'Neill (Apr 07 2017 at 02:19):

The definition for the complex data type _Narrative_ uses a data type _xhtml_.
Why is _xhtml_ not listed with the other primitive data types at http://build.fhir.org/datatypes.htm ?

view this post on Zulip Grahame Grieve (Apr 07 2017 at 02:20):

not all data types are listed there.

view this post on Zulip Richard Townley-O'Neill (Apr 07 2017 at 02:22):

I guess it is not a general purpose primitive data type.

view this post on Zulip Sunanda Veeraganti (Apr 07 2017 at 09:26):

@Richard Townley-O'Neill yes it is not a primitive data type There are Special purpose data types Reference, Narrative, Extension, Meta, and Dosage. Narrative is explained here https://www.hl7.org/fhir/narrative.html#Narrative. There it mentions - The narrative is an XHTML fragment with a flag to indicate its relationship to the data:


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