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- From: John Cowan <cowan@locke.ccil.org>
- To: XML Dev <xml-dev@ic.ac.uk>
- Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 09:57:13 -0400
Matt Sergeant wrote:
> However I believe you're also slightly incorrect.
> XML parsers (at least expat does) convert CRLF combinations to their OS
> equivalents. On Windows this means leave as-is. On Unix this means convert
> to LF, on MacOS this means convert to #x12#x15 (I think - could be the other
> way around, I've never had to suffer at a Mac's hands).
The mac uses CR as line end. But all XML processors must report
CR/LF, CR, and LF as LF, on all platforms. (XML *applications*
can rewrite the LF as something else if they want, naturally.)
> At least this has
> been my experience.
I can't believe that expat violates the rules to such an extent.
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John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan@ccil.org
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