Re: [xml-dev] Newby question

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Robin Berjon <>
To
Carlos Vicente <>
Date
2002-08-23T10:40:52Z
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Re: [xml-dev] Newby question
Carlos Vicente wrote:
> in the XML file I'de like that "id" would be a number!... But everytime 
> I do this without any other caracter I receive a validation error 
> telling me that that the value in ID must be a name or name token. Does 
> this means that id of type ID can't receive just numbers?

Yes, IDs can never start with a number. If you look at what a name token 
is in the spec you'll see precisely that.

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Robin Berjon <>
Research Engineer, Expway
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