Re: XML 1.0: Treatment of entities in the comment.

At 04:12 PM 1/28/99 +0600, Constantine Plotnikov wrote:
>Hi!
>
>I have not found in the specification how XML processor should treat 
>entities in the comment. The proplem it that if in DTD I use comments
>describing enetity with examples before enetity declaration, then
>some XML processors ignore it and some give error on it.

Yes, this is a recently-discovered bug in the spec.  The intent was
that entity references are NOT processed in comments or PIs.  Now on
the to-be-fixed errata list. -Tim

Received on Thursday, 28 January 1999 11:25:26 UTC