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Re: Special characters

From: Frank Ellermann <nobody@xyzzy.claranet.de>
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 21:21:04 +0100
To: www-validator@w3.org
Message-ID: <41A4ED30.77BA@xyzzy.claranet.de> 

Markus Doppelbauer wrote:

> one should use   &apos;   instead of    &#39;

<http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/#guidelines> C.16 says:

| Authors should therefore use &#39; instead of &apos;
| to work as expected in HTML 4 user agents

For Netscape 2.02..4.x that's a good tip.  Bye, Frank
Received on Wednesday, 24 November 2004 20:21:53 GMT

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