Re: [xml-dev] SAX and Entity Literals containing content

From
Elliotte Rusty Harold <>
To
Rick Marshall <>
Date
2004-05-26T00:23:15Z
ID
<p0601020ebcd993bda31c@[192.168.254.88]>
Thread
Re: [xml-dev] SAX and Entity Literals containing content
>so is this perfectly ok?
>
><!DOCTYPE doc [
>  <!ENTITY e "<foo>">
>]>
><doc>
>  <child>&e;test</foo></child>
></doc>
>
>and the entity thing is really just a macro definition?


No, and no. That's malformed. The entity replacement text must be 
well-balanced.

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   Elliotte Rusty Harold
   
   Effective XML (Addison-Wesley, 2003)
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