• From: richard@i... (Richard Tobin)
• To: xml-dev@l...
• Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 22:55:55 +0100 (BST)

In article <C189CA1F36674C4890E7265611E986F2@Sealion> you write:

>Why would you want to tell the application about the encoding of the
>document entity, without also revealing the encoding of every other entity?

For simple document-to-document transformations, the encoding of the
input document entity is a good default for the encoding of the output
document.

-- Richard

• References:
  • RE: Should we include the XML prolog in the XPath data model, or DOM
    • From: "Michael Kay" <mike@s...>