Re: Character Entity Question

R. Derek Pattison <rderekp@laughing-coyote.com> wrote:

>Error: unknown entity "trade"
>
>But, the Character entity reference at
>http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/sgml/entities.html#h-24.3.1 shows:
>
><!ENTITY trade    CDATA "&#8482;" -- trade mark sign, U+2122 ISOnum -->
>
>It does validate if I use &8482;, which is what I ended up doing.
>
>Am I reading the reference incorrectly? Is &trade; valid, or should I
>use &#8482; or not use either for valid XHTML? :)

Can you give me an URI that demonstrates this problem?



-- 
> ...publicity rights, moral rights, and rights against unfair competition...
Well, you've got me there.   I have no idea what any of those have to do with
SGML. Next you'll be claiming that running NSGMLS constitutes an unauthorized
public performance of SGML.                                  -- Richard Tobin

Received on Thursday, 8 August 2002 15:32:03 UTC