[SVN] Revision 1562 (Experimental)

[Allan Odgaard]

On 16/08/2005, at 20.40, Jeroen van der Ham wrote:

>> • changed tag name pattern to: [-_.:[:alnum:]]+ (to meet jeroen half
>> way ;) )
> Wouldn't [[:alpha:]:_][-_.:[:alnum:]]* do the trick ?

Except for CombiningChar and Extender, however:

> There's no syntactic requirement specifically for namespaces. As  
> far as
> the XML (1.0 & 1.1) syntax definition is concerned, there are no
> namespaces, just names containing ':' (and you can use ':' as often as
> you like, although this is discouraged).

Would that mean the following is legal: <foo:23bar> ?

Because that wouldn't be, if we used the rule above.