- From: Kay, Michael <Michael.Kay@softwareag.com>
- Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 11:49:36 +0100
- To: "'Michael Dyck'" <MichaelDyck@shaw.ca>, "Kay, Michael" <Michael.Kay@softwareag.com>
- Cc: www-xpath-comments@w3.org
> "Kay, Michael" wrote: > > > > [Incidentally, since we go out of our way to mention the > need to sometimes > > put a space before "-" to stop it being swallowed as part > of a name, we > > ought to say the same about "."]. > > Except that I don't think there's a context in which a "." can legally > follow a name, so there's no ambiguity. > What about $a div . the "div" here is an operator, but if it's written $a div. then the "div." will be tokenized as a single token and a parse error will result. Mike Kay
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