Re: [xml-dev] line-ends and char refs

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2002-10-17T14:35:38Z
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Re: [xml-dev] line-ends and char refs
 (Richard Tobin) writes:

>>Does the character-reference version of #xD #xA, &#xD;&#xA; , get
>>normalized to a single #xA?
>
>No (nor does a single &#xD;).  So if you really want to you can
>arrange for a document to contain carriage-return linefeed you can,
>though I think it would usually be a mistake.

Thanks. I worry that that approach is potentially inconsistent, but I'll
readily admit that it makes writing my program much easier.

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urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.6320 is another possibility altogether