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RE: Why does validation fail with a named ENTITY forcarriage r

• From: "Costello, Roger L." <costello@mitre.org>
• To: "xml-dev@lists.xml.org" <xml-dev@lists.xml.org>
• Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2012 16:56:48 +0000

Hi John,

Yes, I know it is more complicated. In fact, I am implementing RFC 5322. Here is my actual ENTITY declaration:

<!ENTITY from "From:&mailbox-list;&CRLF;">

Any ideas on an answer to my question?

/Roger

-----Original Message-----
From: John Cowan [mailto:cowan@ccil.org] On Behalf Of John Cowan
Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2012 12:49 PM
To: Costello, Roger L.
Cc: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
Subject: Re:  Why does validation fail with a named ENTITY for carriage return and line feed?

Costello, Roger L. scripsit:

> I want to specify the format of a "From:" field for email messages. The
> requirement is:

I realize this is only an example, but the definition of what can appear
in a "From:" line is *much* more complicated.  See RFC 2822.

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  • Why does validation fail with a named ENTITY for carriage returnand line feed?
    • From: "Costello, Roger L." <costello@mitre.org>
  • Re: Why does validation fail with a named ENTITY forcarriage return and line feed?
    • From: John Cowan <cowan@mercury.ccil.org>