Re: Re: Correct sgml-declaration for (X)HTML

On Sat, 2002-11-09 at 19:55, Karl Eichwalder wrote:
> "D. D. Brierton" <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > What are the best files to use for the sgml-declaration for HTML and
> > XHTML? At the moment, for HTML 4.01 Strict, Transitional and Frameset
> > I'm currently using
> >
> > /usr/share/sgml/openjade/pubtext/html.dcl
> 
> Why not using HTML4.dcl?

Ermm .. because I hadn't noticed it! Thanks for pointing that out.

> > and for XHTML 1.0 Strict, Transitional and Frameset, and XHTML 1.1 I'm
> > using
> >
> > /usr/share/sgml/openjade/pubtext/xml.dcl
> 
> The XML declaration is the same for all XML DTD; XML = XML ;)

I suspected as much - just wanted confirmation. Thanks!

> > both from from openjade 1.3.1. Are these appropriate? (I'm not really
> > sure what the declaration file does exactly.)
> 
> The SGML declaration define the charset, syntax and various SGML
> features (e.g. minimizations or quantities).  Good reading:
> 
>     http://www.sgml.u-net.com/book
> 
> by Martin Bryan.

Thanks for the explanation and the tip.

Best, Darren

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