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That is correct. This could be simplified: <!ELEMENT channel ( title | description | link | language | item | rating | image | textinput | copyright | pubDate | lastBuildDate | docs | managingEditor? | webMaster | skipHours | skipDays )* > This is kind of a skanky DTD for other reasons as well. -Wayne Steele >From: Dylan Walsh <Dylan.Walsh@K...> > > > The following is from the RSS 0.91 DTD > > (http://my.netscape.com/publish/formats/rss-0.91.dtd). I was shown this > > DTD > > by a colleague who was asking a different question, but the following >line > > stuck out: > > > > <!ELEMENT channel (title | description | link | language | item+ | >rating? > > | > > image? | textinput? | copyright? | pubDate? | lastBuildDate? | docs? | > > managingEditor? | webMaster? | skipHours? | skipDays?)*> > > > > Isn't it correct to say that the plus and the question marks are > > redundant? > > ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com
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