- From: James Clark <jjc@jclark.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 16:45:33 +0700
- To: Mike Brown <mike@skew.org>
- CC: xsl-editors@w3.org
Mike Brown wrote: > 2. <script> and <style> elements are recommended as having output escaping > disabled when emitted via the "html" output method, but no recommendation > is made for "script data"-type attribute values -- attributes whose > content model appears as %Script; in the HTML DTDs. There are too many of > these to enumerate here, but they should be included in the > recommendation. Again, this affects portability of stylesheets because > processors could choose to escape attribute values with script content. I don't agree here. Although character references are not recognized in "script data" elements, they are recognized in "script data" attributes (see http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/types.html#h-6.14), so output escaping should not be disabled in "script data" attributes. See also http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/appendix/notes.html#notes-specifying-data . James
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