Re: Eleventh hour check on XML 1.1 names

From: John Cowan (jcowan@reutershealth.com)
Date: Tue Aug 13 2002 - 07:47:33 EDT


Marco Cimarosti scripsit:

> How do parsers detect the endianness of XML files in UTF-16 (and the very
> fact that they are UTF-16)?

In XML the BOM is recognized. This has to do with the use of ZWNBSP
within a name (element name, attribute name, etc.)

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