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Re: UTF-8+names

• To: Alessandro Triglia <sandro@m...>
• Subject: Re: UTF-8+names
• From: John Cowan <cowan@m...>
• Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2003 03:33:10 -0400
• Cc: 'David Carlisle' <davidc@n...>, xml-dev@l...
• In-reply-to: <002301c39611$9076c8a0$42a7c044@aldebaran>
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Alessandro Triglia scripsit:

> 1) < is defined as a replacement name in UTF-8+names, which implies that
> the bytes will be decoded into the characters  & # 6 0 ;  (following XML
> 1.0) and the XML processor will substitute the character  <  on parsing
> those characters
> 
> 2) &lt; is *not* defined as a replacement name in UTF-8+names, which implies
> that the bytes will be decoded one by one into the characters  & l t ;   and
> the XML processor will "include" the predefined entity lt and eventually
> substitute the character  <

#2 is correct.

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