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Re: Parameterizing namespaces - possible?

• From: Eric Bohlman <ebohlman@n...>
• To: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@s...>
• Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 20:42:49 -0700 (PDT)

On Sun, 16 Apr 2000, Simon St.Laurent wrote:

> At 05:09 PM 4/16/00 -0700, Tim Bray wrote:
> >No... what you have above should work.  If you read the fine print the
> >extra spaces don't apply when it's in the replacement text of another
> >entity reference.  So %html.name; indeed expands to "html:html"
> 
> That's great to know, but what 'fine print' is it?  I can't track it down,
> and this interpretation definitely contradicts 4.4.8.

See 4.4 and the distinction between "Reference in Entity Value" and
"Reference in DTD."  4.4.8 applies only to the latter.



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