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Re: SAX and Entity Literals containing content

• To: "Jeff Rafter" <lists@j...>
• Subject: Re: SAX and Entity Literals containing content
• From: Elliotte Rusty Harold <elharo@m...>
• Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 12:00:42 -0400
• Cc: <xml-dev@l...>
• In-reply-to: <030f01c44266$1252f320$6403a8c0@ARIMATHEA>
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At 7:37 AM -0700 5/25/04, Jeff Rafter wrote:
>This question comes as a follow-up to my wellformedness question that I
>asked earlier. I already believe that I know the answer but want to double
>check. In the case of:
>
><!DOCTYPE doc [
>   <!ENTITY e "<foo>test</foo>">
>]>
><doc>
>   <child>&e;</child>
></doc>
>
>Should a SAX parser report a startElement and endElement event for <foo>
>when it is included?
>

Yes, absolutely.
-- 

   Elliotte Rusty Harold
   elharo@m...
   Effective XML (Addison-Wesley, 2003)
   http://www.cafeconleche.org/books/effectivexml
   http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN%3D0321150406/ref%3Dnosim/cafeaulaitA

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