I wonder ...

David Megginson david at megginson.com
Tue Mar 2 21:51:09 GMT 1999


Jeffrey E. Sussna writes:

 > This works fine, but (at least in IE 5) only for a single
 > level. That is, you can't have another entity reference inside
 > "book.dtd". To me, this significantly limits its usefulness
 > (imagine not allowing a #include inside a file that was #included).

If IE 5 behaves this way, it is because of a bug, not because of a
limitation in the XML spec -- since XML support in IE is in early
days, I expect that Microsoft will fix this problem before the
official release.


All the best,


David

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