- From: James Clark <jjc@jclark.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Sep 1996 14:04:36 +0000
- To: Paul Prescod <papresco@calum.csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
- Cc: w3c-sgml-wg@w3.org
At 08:25 23/09/96 -0400, Paul Prescod wrote: >At 09:30 PM 9/22/96 -0700, Joe English wrote: >>(Personally I wouldn't mind disallowing inclusion >>exceptions, and restricting PIs and comment declarations >>to element content or even to the prolog; but I do think >>that disallowing mixed content is too restrictive.) > >Can somebody help me? > >Joe seems to be proposing that if we > >* restrict PIs and comments to element content >* restrict mixed-content-models to "|" >* disallow inclusion exceptions > >then we can reduce the RS/RE handling rules to "Robert's Rules" ( =) ) of > >In data content: > 1. If an element begins or ends with a newline [not entirely > accurate, but this is what people see], the newline is ignored. > 2. Newlines inside markup are ignored. > 3. All other newlines are passed on. > >Is this really the case? For that to be the case, you would also need to disallow marked section declarations in mixed content.
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