>>>> "Stephen" == Stephen J Turnbull
<turnbull(a)sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> writes:
Stephen> I'm trying to migrate my HTML to XHTML. Unfortunately, PSGML barfs
on
Stephen> the required "xml:lang" attribute because of the colon.
Stephen> The HTML 4.0 spec seems to indicate that (for HTML) the colon, among
Stephen> other characters, should be considered a name constituent.
Please send me a test-case. I have psgml package 1.19 installed and
am willing to give it a try.
Adrian
Stephen> Changing the syntax type of colon to "symbol constituent" in the
PSGML
Stephen> parser's syntax table leads to reasonable behavior for my X?HTML
Stephen> documents, but I do not understand ISO 8879 or PSGML well enough to
Stephen> say whether this is really a correct solution. Nor can I say how to
Stephen> implement it given that (AFAIK) the "correct" syntax table would
vary
Stephen> according to the SGML instance.
Stephen> This arose in XEmacs PSGML package 1.18, psgml-version 1.0.1.
Stephen> Thanks for your attention to this issue.
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