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Re: Bad News on IE6 XML Support
- From: David Carlisle <davidc@nag.co.uk>
- To: joshuaa@microsoft.com
- Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2001 18:18:15 +0100
> Again, if you are saying that IE kills documents that load fine in MSXML
> without IE, then please give some specific examples, as that would be a
> bug.
That's easy: Any file that uses (or has a numeric character reference to)
a character above the basic plane. In particular to any of the
characters added in Unicode 3.1.
a member of microsoft support confirmed that this was an intentional
action "for compatibility" on microsoft's msxml-webrelease newsgroup.
The thread here has more details and example documents:
http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&safe=off&selm=PNrJsjsGBHA.181%40cppssbbsa01.microsoft.com
or
http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&safe=off&selm=n2xv%24Y6GBHA.181%40cppssbbsa01.microsoft.com
David
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