Re: http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd fails being parsed correctly

On Mon, 2008-01-21 at 10:35 -0600, Rainer Pruy wrote:
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> The file served at the URL mentioned above causes parsing errors.

Hi Rainer,

Parsing in what context?

The file in question is a "DTD"; it is not XML or HTML. DTDs have their
own syntax (described in SGML).

 _ Ian

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> The problem is the following sequence of lines (starting with line 30)
> 
> ----------------------------------------------
> -->
> <!ENTITY % HTML.Version "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"
>   -- Typical usage:
> ----------------------------------------------
> The second line is starting an entity definition that obviously is not terminated by a "<",
> while the the third line looks like there should start a comment (with a "<"missing)?
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> Can this be fixed, or am I missing something here?
> 
> Regards
> Rainer
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> 
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