Entities - dec, hex, or both?

John Cowan cowan at locke.ccil.org
Sun Nov 28 19:13:55 GMT 1999


rev-bob at gotc.com scripsit:

> (With that said, does anyone actually use octal representations for entities?  I seem to 
> recall that it's allowed, but I've never seen it used.)

It's not allowed. Decimal or hex only.  SGML had only decimal until the
WebSGML update.

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