- From: Eric van der Vlist <vdv@dyomedea.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 08:12:23 +0200
- To: xmlschema-dev@w3.org
Martin Duerst wrote:
>
> At 17:07 01/06/20 +0200, Eric van der Vlist wrote:
> >If this transformation is done through XSLT into a HTML href element,
> >the XSLT processor will take care of unescaping the "&"...
>
> The XSLT processor will temporarily (for internal processing)
> unescape the &, but put it back in again when producing
> the HTML. HTML requires it as much as XML.
Ooops, my mistake. I meant that the HTML output method would tale care
to escape non ASCII characters in attributes where a URI is expected and
that it could rely on it, but this is a different issue.
Sorry for the confusion.
Eric
> (Most browsers are lenitent in that they deal with a simple &,
> too, but this is just bugwards compatibility, nothing else.)
>
> Regards, Martin.
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