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- From: John Cowan <cowan@locke.ccil.org>
- To: XML Dev <xml-dev@ic.ac.uk>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1999 14:01:00 -0500
Biron,Paul V wrote:
> Actually, it is very easy to generate a Word '97 document which when saved
> as HTML will be non-wellformed. Try the following, where *xxx* means "make
> xxx bold", and _yyy_ means "make yyy italicized".
>
> This is *a test _of the* emergency_ broadcast system
>
> The relevant portion of the HTML produced by word is
>
> <P>This is <B>a test <I>of the</B> emergency</I> broadcast
> system</P>
Un*censored*believable. This not only isn't XML, it isn't even
HTML. What were they thinking of? (I know, I know: $$$$.)
Microsoft folks, is there any hope of getting this fixed for
Office 2K?
--
John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan@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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