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Re: [XOM-interest] CDATA sections vs character entities in browsers
- From: John Cowan <cowan AT ccil.org>
- To: Ed Davies <edavies AT nildram.co.uk>
- Cc: xom-interest AT lists.ibiblio.org
- Subject: Re: [XOM-interest] CDATA sections vs character entities in browsers
- Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 10:32:00 -0500
Ed Davies scripsit:
> in HTML the CDATA sections were taken as comments which surprised me
> a lot as I thought that CDATA sections were part of HTML
Technically, yes; CDATA sections are part of the SGML reference concrete
syntax, so they are incorporated into HTML by reference. In practice,
they are almost never used, and browsers typically do not support them.
> the DOM includes CDATA interfaces
Yes, unfortunately.
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Re: [XOM-interest] CDATA sections vs character entities in browsers,
Ed Davies, 12/13/2006
- Re: [XOM-interest] CDATA sections vs character entities in browsers, John Cowan, 12/13/2006
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Re: [XOM-interest] XOM-interest Digest, Vol 47, Issue 6,
Jeff Williams, 12/12/2006
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