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From: Sven Vermeulen <swift@g.o>
To: gentoo-doc@l.g.o, gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] xml
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 08:49:06
Message-Id: 20040414084847.GN10688@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] xml by Jochen Maes
1 On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 09:11:08AM +0200, Jochen Maes wrote:
2 > I have a request for the xml we use with the guide.xsl.
3 > I have noticed that tabs in the xml will corrupt the outlook of the html page
4 > after processing.
5 > This i find a problem, as far as i know xml is a data "container" and tabs
6 > between xml elements shouldn't be affecting the layout of the processed page.
7 > This is easy working around by removing all tabs, but is isn't confirm the xml
8 > standards.
9 >
10 > I'm probably not the only one who said this, but is there a possibility that
11 > this can be adjusted, so we can properly indent our xml? like c++, java, or even
12 > perl without indentations would be appalling...
13
14 Tabs shouldn't affect the document at all. Could you make a small (yet
15 DTD-valid) XML document that shows the issue?
16
17 Wkr,
18 Sven Vermeulen
19
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Re: [gentoo-dev] xml Zack Gilburd <klasikahl@g.o>