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RE: This can't be right, XML with no root element: Saxon & XT vs. Xalan
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- Subject: RE: [xsl] This can't be right, XML with no root element: Saxon & XT vs. Xalan
- From: "Michael Kay" <mhkay at iclway dot co dot uk>
- Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 12:59:00 +0100
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> To clarify: the syntax for a "text declaration" is exactly the same as
> an XML declaration e.g.:
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
>
> Is that correct?
Not quite; an XML declaration can also have a standalone attribute; the
version attribute is mandatory in an XML declaration but optional in a text
decl; and the encoding attribute is mandatory in a text decl but optional in
an XML decl.
Mike Kay
Software AG
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