Subject: Re: CDATA Sections From: ht@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Henry S. Thompson) Date: 19 Aug 1998 21:00:40 +0100 |
"Richard Lander" <relander@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > How do CDATA sections work with XSL? Are they thought to be equivalent to > character data? Would the following two fragments be rendered in the same > way? The XML 1.0 recommendation makes it clear that the answer is not up to XSL. Doesn't matter what anybody thinks, they ARE equivalent. CDATA sections are a notational device for including relatively unconstrained text as #PCDATA element content without the need of obtrusive character or entity references. See the same section James pointed to in his recent posting, from memory I think it's 2.7.1. ht -- Henry S. Thompson, HCRC Language Technology Group, University of Edinburgh 2 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh EH8 9LW, SCOTLAND -- (44) 131 650-4440 Fax: (44) 131 650-4587, e-mail: ht@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx URL: http://www.ltg.ed.ac.uk/~ht/ XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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