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I think Tim misunderstood your question. In the XML DTD, it is legal to have multiple AttistDecl's for a given element type (see section 3.3). This doesn't change the validity constraint of section 3.1. Attributes in tags have to be unique. > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Light [SMTP:richard@l...] > Sent: Thursday, June 12, 1997 1:19 AM > To: xml-dev@i... > Subject: Re: Repeating attribute specifications > > In message <3.0.32.19970611161725.00b540ac@p...>, Tim > Bray <tbray@t...> writes > >>Is there anything in the XML spec which corresponds to the SGML > >>stricture that "there can only be one attribute specification for > each > >>attribute definition", i.e. that you can't have repeated attribute > >>specifications within a single start-tag? > > > >No. This is legal in XML. And in SGML, with the recent TC. -T. > > The other answer I got to this question quoted the XML Lang spec > (section 3.1): > > "Validity constraint - Unique Att Spec: > No attribute may appear more than once in the same start-tag." > > This seemed to deal with the issue pretty conclusively: I had just > failed to look under "start-tags" while thinking about attributes ;-) > > Is this all about to change with the 30 June update? > > Richard Light > SGML and Museum Information Consultancy > richard@l... > 3 Midfields Walk > Burgess Hill > West Sussex RH15 8JA > U.K. > tel. (44) 1444 232067 > > xml-dev: A list for W3C XML Developers > Archived as: http://www.lists.ic.ac.uk/hypermail/xml-dev/ > To unsubscribe, send to majordomo@i... the following message; > unsubscribe xml-dev > List coordinator, Henry Rzepa (rzepa@i...) xml-dev: A list for W3C XML Developers Archived as: http://www.lists.ic.ac.uk/hypermail/xml-dev/ To unsubscribe, send to majordomo@i... the following message; unsubscribe xml-dev List coordinator, Henry Rzepa (rzepa@i...)
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