Re: [xml] shouldn't xmlNodeDumpOutputInternal obey xml:space="preserve"?

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 04:43:08PM -0400, Chris Ryland wrote:
> Shouldn't the code, where it scans the children for TEXT or ENTITY node 
> (when format == 1), also check that xml:space="preserve" isn't in 
> effect for the current node and disable formatting if it is?
>
> At least that's how I read it--it would give you the best of both 
> worlds: formatting except where space preservation is marked as 
> critical.

  I have yet to see a real XML instance (i.e. outside of testsuite) with
any xml:space set ... I don't think we can rely on this in practice...

Daniel

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