RE: [xsl] XML apparently cannot be used for general text markup: whitespace gripe

Subject: RE: [xsl] XML apparently cannot be used for general text markup: whitespace gripe
From: "Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 11:42:20 -0000
>  I've noticed a lot of xml-derived web pages out there have screwed up
> whitespace (words crammed together or an incorrect space before ending
> punctuation).
>
>  Does anyone know of a work-around for this common problem?
>
The author of the XML, as well as the stylesheet writer, needs to know
whether or not whitespace is significant. In mixed content, it usually is.

Michael Kay
Software AG
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