9. Are > characters allowed in attribute values?

On Mon, 2012-09-03 at 21:33 -0400, John Cowan wrote:

> 9. Are > characters allowed in attribute values?  There has been no
> discussion, but nobody has asked for them.

No.

Are they allowed in comments, if comments are allowed? Yes.
Is -- allowed in comments? This was why I proposed
<!--* .... this is a comment... *--> for XML.

The general issue is about "things allowed inside things and how to
escape them".

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