Re: Using Underscore "_" in Entity Names

Subject: Re: Using Underscore "_" in Entity Names
From: John Fieber <jfieber@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 1998 10:42:46 -0500 (EST)
On Thu, 12 Feb 1998, Chuck Darney wrote:

> The underscores are not valid characters in the entity name.  Is this a
> limitation with SGML or DSSSL?

Neither.  It is an artifact of the SGML defaults for valid name
characters.  The defaults can be changed in the SGML declaration. 
It sounds like your SQL database is using a slightly non-standard
default declaration with respect to name characters. 

-john


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