Re: [xml] node() xpath and entity ref nodes

[Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi gmx net>]

* Vojtech Fried wrote:
> [...]

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> I have an xml like this
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <!DOCTYPE root [
> <!ENTITY greeting "ahoy">
> ]>
> <root>
>       <value>&greeting;</value>
>       <value>Today, our greeting is &greeting;</value>
> </root>
>
> And xpath count(/root/value/node()) returns 1. It ignores the two entity 
> reference nodes, I think it should return 3.

There are no entity reference nodes in the XPath data model, see e.g.
<http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath/#data-model>.
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