RE: recognize character entities

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Subject: RE: recognize character entities
From: "Michael Kay" <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 18:00:12 +0100

> Is it in the spirit of XML to let the parser expand the 
> entity references back to themselves? For example, in the 
> above situation, is this a reasonable thing to do:
> 
> <!ENTITY euro "&amp;euro;">
> 

I don't think you've explained what you are trying to achieve. There might
be sane reasons for writing an application that treats &quot; and "
differently, but I can't think of them offhand.

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/

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recognize character entities
- Frank Marent - 29 Aug 2006 13:32:39 -0000
  - David Carlisle - 29 Aug 2006 13:45:54 -0000
  - Michael Kay - 29 Aug 2006 14:00:38 -0000
  - <Possible follow-ups>
  - Waters, Michael, Springer US - 29 Aug 2006 16:52:53 -0000
    - Michael Kay - 29 Aug 2006 17:00:34 -0000 <=
    - David Carlisle - 29 Aug 2006 17:06:41 -0000
    - Florent Georges - 29 Aug 2006 17:07:51 -0000
  - Waters, Michael, Springer US - 29 Aug 2006 17:39:16 -0000
  - Waters, Michael, Springer US - 29 Aug 2006 17:43:38 -0000

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