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Re: External subset processing by browsers

• From: "Andrew Welch" <andrew.j.welch@g...>
• To: elharo@m...
• Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2008 14:59:34 +0000

>> I have a similar issue, for example there are some RSS feeds which
>> contain entity references but no doctype:
>>
>> <foo>foo &euro; bar</foo>
>>
>
> Similar but not the same. Since there is no DOCTYPE or external DTD subset,
> there is no possibility that these entities could be resolved. Consequently
> such a document is unambiguously malformed.

That's understandable, it's a pity that's decided before we get chance
to fool the parser into thinking otherwise...




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