- From: Dave Raggett <dsr@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 1 Jul 1999 17:40:36 +0100 (GMT Daylight Time)
- To: Philip Riebold <philip@livenet.ac.uk>
- cc: html-tidy@w3.org
On Wed, 30 Jun 1999, Philip Riebold wrote: > If "quote-marks: yes" is in the config file I end up with > > <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 > Transitional//EN"> > . > . > . > <A href="http://www.ukerna.ac.uk" onmouseover= > "change('ukerna', 1);" onmouseout= > "change('ukerna', 0);"> > > (accepted by my browser but not valid HTML) Actually it is fine (ie perfectly legal) to include entities within attribute values. Browsers expand the entities before processing the attribute value. Regards, -- Dave Raggett <dsr@w3.org> http://www.w3.org/People/Raggett phone: +44 122 578 2984 (or 2521) +44 385 320 444 (gsm mobile) World Wide Web Consortium (on assignment from HP Labs)
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