Re: why (Q re well-formedness constraints)

At 03:00 PM 5/1/98 -0400, Richard L. Goerwitz III wrote:
>Why is the following condition added to paragraph 3.1 of the XML
>spec?
>
>===
>
>Well-Formedness Constraint: No External Entity References 
>  Attribute values cannot contain direct or indirect entity references
>  to external entities.

don't want to deal with a text declaration & encoding issues,
mostly.  Check out the annotated version at http://www.xml.com/axml/axml.html

 -Tim

Received on Monday, 4 May 1998 10:47:04 UTC