Re: SVG 1.1 Does no text exist in the DOM? or why no eggs?

Boris wrote:

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>> Current code most likely looks for an existing
>> child text node and tries to replace the referenced string. It should
>> of course see the missing child node and add a new one to host the 'eggs'.
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>Um, no.  Not at all.  I'd _really_ like to know what part of DOM3 Core 
>led you to think the above so it can be rewritten....

Sorry I didn't read the original test case properly to see
what Boris pointed out.

Apologies for the confusion, and the note about 'firstChild' being
null explains everything.

Alex