Re: Quotes in PEReferences

John Cowan (cowan@locke.ccil.org)
Fri, 07 Aug 1998 12:46:29 -0400

Tim Bray wrote:

> At 11:17 AM 8/7/98 -0400, John Cowan wrote:
> ><!ENTITY % StartEntity "<!ENTITY">
> >%StartEntity; Foo "Foo">
> >
> >Ugh, yuck. But WF.
>
> Nope. Check out the WF constraint "Proper Declaration/PE Nesting"
> on production [29] in section 2.8.

Like I keep saying, that's a *validity* constraint. Documents with DTDs
like the above aren't valid, but they *are* WF, unless someone can
show a WF constraint they violate.

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	You spigotty anglease?  Nnn.  You phonio saxo?  Nnnn.
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