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Re: generating xhtml with msxml3
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- Subject: Re: [xsl] generating xhtml with msxml3
- From: Francis Norton <francis at redrice dot com>
- Date: Sun, 06 May 2001 08:36:44 +0100
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"Paul Bryant " wrote:
>
>
> 2) With the output set to xml I can get round the above problem but get an
> xml processing instruction as the first line - which also compromises the
> w3 xhtml spec - doctype should be the first tag.
>
No. The XML declaration is not a PI - though it looks like one, to be
sure - and in fact "XML documents should begin with an XML declaration
which specifies the version of XML being used."
(http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml#sec-prolog-dtd) - MSXML3 is doing the
right thing here.
Francis.
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