- From: Rick Jelliffe <ricko@gate.sinica.edu.tw>
- Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2000 17:47:35 +0800 (CST)
- To: html-tidy@w3.org
On Sat, 29 Apr 2000 html-tidy@war-of-the-worlds.org wrote: > Whitespace is allowed on both sides of the equals sign in the > attribute=value pair, including newlines. The specification allows this > and the browsers I've used have had no problems with it. Yes, this is how it is defined in SGML:" see ISO 8879 production 32 [1] attribute specification = s*, (name,s*,vi, s*)?, attribute value specification where vi is "=". XML has rules with a similar effect (except that attribute names and the = cannot be omitted) for whitespace. Rick Jelliffe Fmr. delegate, ISO JTC1/SC32 WG8 [1] from Goldfarb, The SGML Handbook, p 328
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