[Bug 10806] ignoring escapes is not needed for compatibility with existing content

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=10806

--- Comment #5 from Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> 2010-09-29 12:22:31 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #4)
> Right, so we may need to ignore the rule rather than handle it.

Nope, unless you can prove that there is existing content that "breaks" because
it uses "\x" although it wants to say "x".

In absence of that proof, the right thing to do is to handle escape sequences
as specified.

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