Re[2]: translating between character sets

["Michael R. Hahn" <sgml.xml@xxxxxxx>]

ERH> They most certainly can! This isn't obvious from the spec but if
ERH> you pay close attention to the productions you'll note that an
ERH> external  DTD subset can include a text declaration; e.g.

ERH> <?xml encoding="ISO-8859-10">
ERH> <!ELEMENT NAME (#PCDATA)>
ERH> <!-- etc. -->

That only tells us that the external DTD subset is encoded in
ISO-8859-10, not that the documents conforming to the DTD are so
encoded...which is what the original poster was asking for, I believe.

BTW, you forgot a question mark:

<?xml encoding="ISO-8859-10"?>

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