[Bese-devel] Line breaks

Magnus Henoch mange at freemail.hu
Thu Jun 22 08:51:18 UTC 2006


Pupeno <pupeno at pupeno.com> writes:

> And if it is a valid XML, then I'll post a bug report for the validator.

>From <URL:http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-xml-20040204/#sec-starttags>:

Tags for Empty Elements

[44]    EmptyElemTag    ::=    '<' Name (S Attribute)* S? '/>' [WFC: Unique Att Spec]

where S stands for whitespace (specifically, (#x20 | #x9 | #xD |
#xA)+).  So this usage seems to be valid, and the validator is
overzealous.

Magnus



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