RE: Need force XML on loading XML document

Remember, XML is not language like HTML but rather meta-language.
Therefore, I suppose, that Amaya does not support general XML itself,
but rather only XHTML, which is extended version of HTML redefined in
XML.

			Have a nice day

					Matthew

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Dave  J Woolley [SMTP:DJW@bts.co.uk]
> Sent:	Tuesday, June 01, 1999 5:09 PM
> To:	'www-amaya@w3.org'
> Subject:	Need force XML on loading XML document
> 
> Although Amaya 2.0a doesn't appear to be able to parse XML yet,
> it does know about .xml and possibly the equivalent media type.
> 
> However, when I tried it on a piece of XML from one of the earliest
> uses
> of XML, an IE4 channel definition file, it put up a save as dialogue.
> 
> It seems to me that XML will often come with a custom media type, so
> the ability to force a URL to be parsed as XML would be desirable once
> 
> XML parsing is properly implemented.
> 
> (Incidentally it hung - menus were live, but stop, exit and end task
> were 
> ineffective when I tried to load the CDF (renamed as .xml) from the
> local
> disk.  I've had several hangs like this on other documents with Win32
> v 2.0a.)

Received on Tuesday, 1 June 1999 11:30:12 UTC