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Re: Expanded names are not enough

• From: John Cowan <cowan@l...>
• To: XML Dev <xml-dev@i...>
• Date: Thu, 06 Aug 1998 17:37:55 -0400

Chris Maden scripsit:

> "[W]ill" in what sense?  In the sense that IE 5, developed before the
> current namespace spec does this?  In the sense that you think it
> might.

In the sense of clause 5.4 of CSS2:  "A type selector matches the name
of a document language element type".  The name, not the UniversalName.
 
> The behavior of CSS in the presence of namespaces is undefined.  But I
> have every reason to expect that it will follow the (soon-to-be-)
> defined behavior of XSL, which is that the universal name is
> compared.

"Every reason" as in "reasons you can't talk about"?

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	You spigotty anglease?  Nnn.  You phonio saxo?  Nnnn.
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