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David Megginson wrote: > I *do* see the usefulness in > combination with an "xml:lang" or "mime-type" attribute, though. An > intelligent editor could already act on xml:lang to limit character > selection, if such a thing were desirable. Such an editor would have to be a durn sight more intelligent than anything now available, because the repertoire of a language is a sticky wicket. In the domain of "xml:lang='en-US'", am I to be forbidden to write "naïve" or "coöperate"? How about "résumé" or "Québéc"? Harald Alvestrand worked for some years trying to nail down the repertoires (répertoires?) of various European languages. His latest (1995) draft at http://www.alvestrand.no/ietf/lang-chars.txt warns how incomplete the results still are. -- John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan@c... You tollerday donsk? N. You tolkatiff scowegian? Nn. You spigotty anglease? Nnn. You phonio saxo? Nnnn. Clear all so! 'Tis a Jute.... (Finnegans Wake 16.5) xml-dev: A list for W3C XML Developers. To post, mailto:xml-dev@i... Archived as: http://www.lists.ic.ac.uk/hypermail/xml-dev/ To (un)subscribe, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; (un)subscribe xml-dev To subscribe to the digests, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; subscribe xml-dev-digest List coordinator, Henry Rzepa (mailto:rzepa@i...)
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