[JDEV] Quotes in XML
Peter Saint-Andre
stpeter at jabber.org
Sun Jun 3 17:53:20 CDT 2001
The XML Spec (http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml) yields the following under
2.3 Common Syntactic Constructs (specifically, the "literals" subsection):
AttValue ::= '"' ([^<&"] | Reference)* '"' | "'" ([^<&'] |
Reference)* "'"
Notice that " and ' are both acceptable.
Peter
Michal Leinweber wrote:
> Why jabberd uses single quotes for attribute values in XML packets ????
>
> In XML specification there is only double-quotes possible .... :
>
> AttValue ::= '"' ([^<&"] | Reference)* '"'
>
> Why? Why?
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