[XML-DEV Mailing List Archive Home] [By Thread] [By Date] [Recent Entries] [Reply To This Message]

Re: Character Entities: An XML Core WG View

• To: jcowan@r...
• Subject: Re: Character Entities: An XML Core WG View
• From: David Carlisle <davidc@n...>
• Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2002 11:52:06 GMT
• Cc: abcoates@T..., xml-dev@l...
• In-reply-to: <200211011145.GAA08975@m...> (message fromJohn Cowan on Fri, 1 Nov 2002 06:31:45 -0500 (EST))
• References: <200211011145.GAA08975@m...>

> Elements for characters, unlike entities, don't work in attribute values.

also they prevent many uses that people want to do with character
strings, regexp searches etc. 

David

_____________________________________________________________________
This message has been checked for all known viruses by Star Internet
delivered through the MessageLabs Virus Scanning Service. For further
information visit http://www.star.net.uk/stats.asp or alternatively call
Star Internet for details on the Virus Scanning Service.

• References:
  • Re: Character Entities: An XML Core WG View
    • From: John Cowan <jcowan@r...>

• Prev by Date: Re: Character Entities: An XML Core WG View
• Next by Date: Re: Character Entities: An XML Core WG View
• Previous by thread: Re: Character Entities: An XML Core WG View
• Next by thread: Re: Character Entities: An XML Core WG View
• Index(es):
  • Date
  • Thread