- From: Elliotte Rusty Harold <elharo@metalab.unc.edu>
- Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 11:30:08 -0400
- To: "Simon St.Laurent" <simonstl@simonstl.com>, xml-dev@lists.xml.org
- Cc: xml-editors@w3.org
At 10:54 AM -0400 10/22/03, Simon St.Laurent wrote: >>If you can show a single real document that this applies to, I'll take >>it more seriously. Done. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-15" standalone="yes"?> is 62 characters long, not counting the byte order mark. I have published books in which I was required to keep all lines of code to 54 characters or less. Not being able to insert a line break in the XML declaration would be a significant hardship for me and anyone else who writes about XML with largish fonts on narrowish pages. -- Elliotte Rusty Harold elharo@metalab.unc.edu Processing XML with Java (Addison-Wesley, 2002) http://www.cafeconleche.org/books/xmljava http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN%3D0201771861/cafeaulaitA
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