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Re: publisher element
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 01:30:07PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Restie Perona wrote:
>
> > hi guys,
> >
> > can anybody help me about this?
> >
> > My text shows like this: "Philadelphia: WB Saunders,"
> >
> > with error:
> > <publisher>
> > <address>
> > <city>Philadelphia:</city>
> > </address>
> > <publishername>WB Saunders,</publishername>
> > </publisher>
> >
> > valid:
> > <publisher>
> > <publishername>WB Saunders,</publishername>
> > <address>
> > <city>Philadelphia:</city>
> > </address>
> > </publisher>
> >
> > Is there anybody know the reason behind this?
>
> because the <publisher> element is defined to have a mandatory
> <publishername> element *followed by* an arbitrary number of
> <address> elements. <publishername> must come first.
That's true in the document, but it doesn't prevent a
stylesheet customization from presenting them in a
different order in output.
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