Re: [xml-dev] RE: The universality of "single starting point"

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Bjoern Hoehrmann <>
To
David Lee <>
Date
2013-11-23T17:37:22Z
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Re: [xml-dev] RE: The universality of "single starting point"
* David Lee wrote:
>XML doesnt always start with the root element.
>
>http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/
>
>[1]   	document	   ::=   	 prolog element Misc*
>
>It starts with an *optional* prolog.

There would be a `?` behind `prolog` if it was optional. It's mandatory
but all parts of it are optional.
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