- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 00:55:20 +0000 (UTC)
On Wed, 27 Dec 2006, Henri Sivonen wrote: > > I noticed that the Web Apps spec itself contains script samples with > unescaped JavaScript && operators in <pre> blocks. > > Considering that this is not an error in HTML 4.01 as SGML and > considering that it is harmless in browsers, I think the top-level > "Anything else" case under "8.2.3.1. Tokenising entities" should be > split in two so that there is also an error-free case for the ASCII > characters that aren't '#', aren't ASCII letters and that weren't in > error in SGML-based HTML. I don't have The Handbook at my disposal right > now, but the error-free case should cover at least '&', '<' and space > characters. I've allowed: U+0009 CHARACTER TABULATION U+000A LINE FEED (LF) U+000B LINE TABULATION U+000C FORM FEED (FF) U+0020 SPACE U+003C LESS-THAN SIGN U+0026 AMPERSAND EOF Let me know if you want any more added to the list. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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