Re: xml:id versus xmlid

Norman Walsh wrote:

> | //*/@xml:id when xml: is not bound.
> 
> XPath context/API initialized incorrectly. Bug.

What part of the XPath 1.0 specification justifies this interpretation? 
I can't find it. Does 2.0 clear this up?

> | //*/@foo:id when foo: is bound to the XML Namespace URI.
> 
> XPath context/API initialized incorrectly. Bug.

Ditto. What part of the XPath 1.0 specification says that the foo prefix 
can't be mapped to the XML namespace URI?

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Received on Tuesday, 26 April 2005 00:54:02 UTC