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Re: xml-mode (from sgml-mode) tag skipping fix
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: xml-mode (from sgml-mode) tag skipping fix |
Date: |
Fri, 01 Nov 2002 11:06:16 -0500 |
> "Stefan Monnier" <monnier+gnu/emacs/address@hidden> writes:
>
> > (although I'm not quite sure what <foo/> means in SGML)
>
> Linkname: Web SGML Adaptations Extension
>
> URL: http://www.sgml.u-net.com/book/sgml-4.htm#Extensions
>
>
> Web SGML Adaptations Extension
>
> When the Web SGML adaptations provided by Annex K of SGML are available an
>
> optional net-enabling start-tag close (NESTC) delimiter can be defined in
> additon
> to the null-end tag delimiter. When this delimiter has been defined, the
> start-tag
> of an element to be ended with a null end-tag must end with the NESTC
> delimiter.
>
>
> Note: If no NESTC delimiter is defined it is assumed to have the same
> definition
> as the NET delimiter
>
>
> The Reference Concrete Syntax used by DocBook, HTML, etc. does not
> define a NESTC. Check the SGML declaration (.dcl or .decl) coming with
> DTD; xml.dcl features the following definition:
>
> DELIM
> GENERAL SGMLREF
> HCRO "&#x" -- 38 is the number for ampersand --
> NESTC "/"
> NET ">"
> PIC "?>"
> SHORTREF NONE
>
> The Reference Concrete Syntax just says:
>
> DELIM
> GENERAL SGMLREF
> SHORTREF SGMLREF
>
>
> Note: Annex K "was approved by ISO's SGML technical committee on 5th
> December 1997" (Martin Bryan 1997, http://www.sgml.u-net.com/book/ ).
>
> Note 2: As it stands, XML is SGML.
Can anybody translate it into English for me ?
Stefan