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The NameChar Production includes NameStartChar which includes : David On Wed, 17 Feb 2021 at 11:10, Mukul Gandhi <mukulg@softwarebytes.org> wrote: > > Hi all, > I've question about NCName production of the "Namespaces in XML 1.0 (Third Edition)" spec (ref, https://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml-names/#NT-NCName). > > This production says following, > NCName ::= Name - (Char* ':' Char*) /* An XML Name, minus the ":" */ > > The Name production on RHS above takes us to, https://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#NT-Name. From my reading, the Name production (mentioned in XML 1.0 Fifth Edition spec) on RHS doesn't include the ':' character. Colon's hex code point value is 3a. If this is so, then what's the point of writing - (Char* ':' Char*) on RHS of NCName production? > > > -- > Regards, > Mukul Gandhi
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