Re: [xml] ATTRIBUTE NAME validation problem

[Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml behnel de>]

Hi,

murali wrote:
> <!ATTLIST doc : CDATA #IMPLIED>
>
> is a valid declaration of attribute ":" for element doc.
>
> But , currently LIBXML2 generates a error when it encounters this.

well, that's just because ':' isn't really a well-formed attribute name. So
you're actually lucky libxml2 tells you that, otherwise you'd generate XML
that no parser can parse.

> Java xml parser also has the same behavior.

you see?

Stefan