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• Subject: Re: attribute name/namespace question
• From: richard@i... (Richard Tobin)
• Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 15:40:52 +0000 (GMT)
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• In-reply-to: <42456DE0.4040104@t...>
• Organization: HCRC, University of Edinburgh

In article <42456DE0.4040104@t...> you write:

>		 prefix:prefix:attname="ref-to-new-value"/>

No, there can only be at most one colon in a qualified name.

See http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml-names/#ns-qualnames

Both the prefix and local part must be NCNames ("no-colon names").

>the above example is actually parsable with XOM and DOM4J under Java
>1.4.2

Namespace-compliant parsers must report the error.

-- Richard

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