Re: there's empty, and then there's REALLY empty

John Cowan (cowan@locke.ccil.org)
Thu, 29 Oct 1998 13:31:45 -0500


Henry S. Thompson wrote:

> Sorry, I'm being too abbreviated. It's
>
> nsgmls -s -wxml -c .../xml.soc
>
> that produces a surprising result, i.e. it's not the ESIS I'm
> surprised at, it's the error message(s).

Well, I guess what surprises me is that there's only one error
message rather than two. For whatever reason, nsgmls is totally
ignoring zero-length CDATA sections rather than following the rules
from clause 3.2.1.

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