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Re: xml:space

From: Sigurd Lerstad <sigler@bredband.no>
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2003 17:45:38 +0200
Message-ID: <081a01c3449e$d084c6f0$6f1273d5@mmstudio>
To: "Ian Hickson" <ian@hixie.ch>
Cc: <www-talk@w3.org> 

Will such text nodes return true for the following DOM Text method?

isWhitespaceInElementContent() introduced in DOM Level 3

thanks,

--
Sigurd Lerstad

> > <g>[white space]<ellipse/>[white space]</g>
> >
> > Does it depend on the xml:space attribute? (will it only create text
nodes
> > when set to preserve and not do it when set to default?)
>
> As I understand it, xml:space="preserve" guarentees text nodes in the
> above snippet, and xml:space="default" makes it UA-dependent.
>
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