- From: Philip Taylor <excors+whatwg@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 01:14:05 +0000
On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 1:08 AM, Edward Z. Yang <edwardzyang at thewritingpot.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > When I'm consuming a character reference, when does the ampersand get > consumed? This doesn't seem to be obvious from the documentation, which > talks of consuming character references and number hash signs, but never > the ampersand. They're consumed in the state that comes before the character reference state, e.g.: "8.2.4.1 Data state Consume the next input character: -> U+0026 AMPERSAND (&) ... switch to the character reference data state." -- Philip Taylor excors at gmail.com
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