Re: [xml-dev] [Summary] How can the content of a leaf element bemultiple

[Michael Kay <mike@saxonica.com>]

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> David, would you please give an example of an XML leaf element that would result in the W3C DOM producing two adjacent text nodes? Would this leaf element:
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> <Test>abc def</Test>
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> result in the W3C DOM producing two adjacent text nodes?
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> What is the reasoning behind creating two adjacent text nodes?
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You can construct a DOM programmatically, by adding and removing nodes at will. This means you can construct a DOM tree that does not correspond to any lexical XML document.

Michael Kay
Saxonica