From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stefan Monnier" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: xml-mode (from sgml-mode) tag skipping fix Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2002 11:06:16 -0500 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <200211011606.gA1G6GM03242@rum.cs.yale.edu> References: <200210312051.g9VKpIg31466@rum.cs.yale.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1036166937 9126 80.91.224.249 (1 Nov 2002 16:08:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2002 16:08:57 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "Stefan Monnier" , md5i@cs.cmu.edu, emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 187eLt-0002MX-00 for ; Fri, 01 Nov 2002 17:08:53 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 187eS2-0003I7-00 for ; Fri, 01 Nov 2002 17:15:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 187eK8-0003Xm-00; Fri, 01 Nov 2002 11:07:04 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 187eJS-0003LN-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Nov 2002 11:06:22 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 187eJQ-0003Ko-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Nov 2002 11:06:21 -0500 Original-Received: from rum.cs.yale.edu ([128.36.229.169]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 187eJP-0003Kg-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Nov 2002 11:06:19 -0500 Original-Received: (from monnier@localhost) by rum.cs.yale.edu (8.11.6/8.11.6) id gA1G6GM03242; Fri, 1 Nov 2002 11:06:16 -0500 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.4 06/23/2000 with nmh-1.0.4 Original-To: Karl Eichwalder Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:9041 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:9041 > "Stefan Monnier" writes: > > > (although I'm not quite sure what 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