there's empty, and then there's REALLY empty

[John Cowan]

Henry S. Thompson wrote:

> Sorry, I'm being too abbreviated.  It's
> 
>  nsgmls -s -wxml -c .../xml.soc
> 
> that produces a surprising result, i.e. it's not the ESIS I'm
> surprised at, it's the error message(s).

Well, I guess what surprises me is that there's only one error
message rather than two.  For whatever reason, nsgmls is totally
ignoring zero-length CDATA sections rather than following the rules
from clause 3.2.1.

-- 
John Cowan	http://www.ccil.org/~cowan		cowan at ccil.org
	You tollerday donsk?  N.  You tolkatiff scowegian?  Nn.
	You spigotty anglease?  Nnn.  You phonio saxo?  Nnnn.
		Clear all so!  'Tis a Jute.... (Finnegans Wake 16.5)

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