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Andreas Prilop
 
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Default Re: ampersand in urls when using xhtml 1.0 strict - 12-17-2007 , 10:54 AM






On Mon, 17 Dec 2007, Harlan Messinger wrote:

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Second, this is very strange because NOT encoding ampersands *is* invalid
No, it isn't. & and & just mean different things.
See the valid page
http://www.unics.uni-hannover.de/nht...ampersand.html

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Default Re: ampersand in urls when using xhtml 1.0 strict - 12-17-2007 , 11:24 AM






Andreas Prilop wrote:
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On Mon, 17 Dec 2007, Harlan Messinger wrote:

Second, this is very strange because NOT encoding ampersands *is* invalid

No, it isn't. & and & just mean different things.
See the valid page
http://www.unics.uni-hannover.de/nht...ampersand.html

Fine. "Second, this is very strange because NOT encoding ampersands *is*
invalid unless they happen to be followed by the name of a character
entity reference*."


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