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John Cowan wrote: >Jonathan Borden wrote: > >> Please explain what: >> >> Content-type: text/xhtml >> >> can possibly do for you that: >> >> Content-type: text/xml; doctype="http://www.w3.org/xhtml.dtd" >> >> cannot do. (Note: the use of doctype = dtd is an example, the doctype can >> point to any URI. Just like the XML namespace URI, the doctype URI serves as >> a unique identifier and implies no particular meaning. > >I agree, except that I would prefer to see an FPI rather than (or >in addition to) a URI. That would be extensible to HTML as well as >XHTML, and therefore to the text/html media type as well as the >text/xml media type. > This is a good idea. A general way to employ the Content-type header to specify a document type is: Content-type: text/xml; element="html"; fpi="-//W3C//DTD XTHML 1.0 Strict//EN"; uri="http://www.w3.org/XHTML.DTD" This should apply to text/html, text/xml, text/sgml, application/xml etc. deja vu all over again :-) Jonathan Borden http://jabr.ne.mediaone.net 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/ and on CD-ROM/ISBN 981-02-3594-1 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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