Re: REC-xml-19980210: whitespace

John Cowan (cowan@locke.ccil.org)
Thu, 15 Oct 1998 15:08:55 -0400


David Brownell wrote:

> Moreover, 2.10 says (albeit oddly) that CRLF gets normalized
> to LF everywhere, and the LF would get normalized to a single
> space inside of an attribute (or Public Identifier) value.

Hmmm. Real CRLFs get normalized to LFs, but does that apply
to the appearance of "
"? I think not.
In attribute values, however,

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