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--- Michael Kay wrote:
> > Is "--" allowed in the content of comment in a XML
> > by any means and call it legal XML?.
> > 
> 
> It is not allowed. Production 15 says it is not
> allowed; the "for
> compatibility" text says why the designers made this
> rule.
> 
> Yes: I used to think it meant that if you weren't
> interested in SGML
> compatibility, you could ignore the rule; but it
> doesn't, and you can't.

Thanks Michael! You made my day. That's what made me
confusive. You got it absolutely right. I thought the
very same way. And now your reply has cleared the
cloud.

Thank You very much,
Joe F.


> 
> 
> Michael Kay
> Software AG
> home: Michael.H.Kay@ntlworld.com
> work: Michael.Kay@softwareag.com 
> 
> 
> 
> 


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