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Re: DTD parameter entities

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• Subject: Re: DTD parameter entities
• From: richard@c... (Richard Tobin)
• Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 17:30:43 +0100 (BST)
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• In-reply-to: <008101c42885$8b14bcd0$9e539696@citkwaclaww2k>
• Organization: HCRC, University of Edinburgh

>This would be well-formed, but not valid, I believe:
>  <!%ATTLIST; %ELEMNAME;%ATTNAME; CDATA #FIXED "value"%CLOSE;
>since now the references are not in the position of a DeclSep.

>What sense would that difference make?

No sense, it's just because BNF works forwards.

If you wrote a BNF for backwards-XML, ;ESOLC% would be in a peSlceD
and < would not :-)

-- Richard

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