• From: Rob Lugt <roblugt@e...>
• To: Elliotte Rusty Harold <elharo@m...>, xml-dev@l...
• Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 17:12:42 +0100

"Elliotte Rusty Harold" wrote>
>
> If this were true, it would be a very serious criticism of XML 1.0
> Fortunately, however, the claim is not nearly as dire as the proposal
> makes out. Indeed the proposal substantially overstates the need for any
> changes. The XML 1.0 BNF productions do not allow these newly defined
> characters to be used in element, attribute, and entity names. However,
> they can be used in the text of element content and attribute values.
>

To be fair, the XML Blueberry Requirements document does make it clear where
the problem relates to XML Names and not other content.

Regards
~Rob

--
Rob Lugt
ElCel Technology
http://www.elcel.com/

• References:
  • RE: XQuery & XSLT was RE: Verboseness - XML Syntax for XQuery1.0(XQueryX)
    • From: Michael Rys <mrys@m...>
  • XML Blueberry
    • From: Elliotte Rusty Harold <elharo@m...>

• Prev by Date: Re: Escher could have drawn it (Re: XML Schema and Entities)
• Next by Date: Re: XML Blueberry
• Previous by thread: Re: XML Blueberry
• Next by thread: Re: XML Blueberry
• Index(es):
  • Date
  • Thread