- From: Mike Brown <mike@skew.org>
- Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 13:36:13 -0600 (MDT)
- To: James Clark <jjc@jclark.com>
- CC: Mike Brown <mike@skew.org>, xsl-editors@w3.org
James Clark wrote: > 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 . You are correct. I thought I had researched the issue thoroughly, but obviously I missed these explicit exceptions. I withdraw the suggestion, although if I remember correctly, the issue came up because user agents weren't handling the escaped attribute data properly. - Mike ____________________________________________________________________ Mike J. Brown, software engineer at My XML/XSL resources: webb.net in Denver, Colorado, USA http://www.skew.org/xml/
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