Re: Is there Unicode mail out there?

From: John Cowan (cowan@mercury.ccil.org)
Date: Fri Jul 20 2001 - 09:39:44 EDT


Tex Texin scripsit:

> Which seemed to me to rule out the NCR for > in situations other
> than "]]>" for compatibility reasons.
>
> "If they are needed elsewhere, they must be escaped using either
> numeric character references or the strings "&" and "<"
> respectively. The right angle bracket (>) may be represented using
> the string ">", and must, for compatibility, be escaped using
> ">" or a character reference when it appears in the string "]]>"
> in content, when that string is not marking the end of a CDATA
> section."

Naah. Just because it says "may" doesn't mean anything: what "may" be
done, also "may" be not done. You may use a numeric character
reference for any legal character.

-- 
John Cowan                                   cowan@ccil.org
One art/there is/no less/no more/All things/to do/with sparks/galore
	--Douglas Hofstadter



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