Re: Special characters

On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 02:47:04PM +0100, Markus Doppelbauer wrote:

> The w3c docu:    
> http://www.w3.org/TR/html/dtds.html#a_dtd_Special_characters
> says, one should use   '   instead of    '

Where does it say that? I can't see it. (It does say that the '
means ', but I don't believe the DTD expresses a preference)
 
> But the validator (validator.w3.org) doesn't know     '

Yes it does.
http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fdorward.me.uk%2Ftmp%2Fspec.xhtml

(Of course, ' doesn't appear in HTML, but if you are trying to use
an XHTML DTD to write your HTML against then you are bound to run into
problems)

-- 
David Dorward                                      http://dorward.me.uk

Received on Wednesday, 24 November 2004 14:52:03 UTC