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Re: line-ends and char refs

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• Subject: Re: line-ends and char refs
• From: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@s...>
• Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 10:35:38 -0400
• In-reply-to: <200210171432.PAA28284@m...>

richard@c... (Richard Tobin) writes:

>>Does the character-reference version of #xD #xA, 
 , get
>>normalized to a single #xA?
>
>No (nor does a single 
).  So if you really want to you can
>arrange for a document to contain carriage-return linefeed you can,
>though I think it would usually be a mistake.

Thanks. I worry that that approach is potentially inconsistent, but I'll
readily admit that it makes writing my program much easier.

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