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Joe English scripsit:
> > without breaking SGML backward compatibility.
>
> But surely there are other considerations besides just that!
Well, for one thing, URI references often contain /, which is a
SGML/XML delimiter. So right off, <http://nyetwork.not/index.html:foo/>
wasn't going to fly.
--
John Cowan <jcowan@reutershealth.com> http://www.ccil.org/~cowan
"One time I called in to the central system and started working on a big
thick 'sed' and 'awk' heavy duty data bashing script. One of the geologists
came by, looked over my shoulder and said 'Oh, that happens to me too.
Try hanging up and phoning in again.'" --Beverly Erlebacher
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