Re: external entities

This is not going to work, at least not in a browser. See http://hsivonen.iki.fi/no-dtd/ for why it's a bad idea.

Best regards

Robert.

--- In [email protected], Kenneth Nellis <nellisks@...> wrote:
>
> I've tried without success to get external entities to work. For example, let's say I want to define "blue" in a shared file as #00247D and then, in multiple, separate SVG files, reference the shared definition (as "&blue;").
> 
> I get that the SVG document that references the color would pull in the definition with something like the following in its DOCTYPE:
> 
> <!ENTITY blue SYSTEM "colors.xml">
> 
> And "blue" would be defined in file colors.xml, but I haven't been able to figure out how to define "blue" in file colors.xml. Suggestions would be most appreciated!
> 
> Ideally, I wouldn't need separate <!ENTITY….> references in each SVG for each color, but could simply refer (somehow) to colors.xml and pull in all entity definitions in colors.xml.
> 
> —Ken Nellis
>




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