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Re: Attributes: syntax hacks

• To: "Bullard, Claude L (Len)" <clbullar@i...>
• Subject: Re: Attributes: syntax hacks
• From: Jason Diamond <jason@i...>
• Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 08:39:27 -0700
• Cc: XML-DEV Discussion <xml-dev@l...>
• In-reply-to: <15725CF6AFE2F34DB8A5B4770B7334EE022DC41B@h...>

On Friday, June 13, 2003, at 06:26 AM, Bullard, Claude L (Len) wrote:

> But considering that filenames can have
> spaces in them in both MS and Unix operating
> systems, other than stuffing %20 in the strings,
> that is a likely solution.

If you have to stick them in attributes, URL-escaping seems like the 
best solution to me. It's easily describable with WXS and you have 
precedence: xsi:schemaLocation. Think of your attribute as containing a 
list of URIs, relative in this case.

> Other than
>
> <url>me1.jpg</url>
> <url>me2.jpg</url>
>
> what are better solutions?

That is the better solution, isn't it?

-- 
Jason Diamond
http://injektilo.org/

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