Re: Bug#65862: sp: nsgmls gives warning message for *any* XML document

[Norman Walsh <ndw@nwalsh.com>]

/ Adam Di Carlo <adam@onshore.com> was heard to say:
| > > 1) Run nsgmls or onsgmls without -wxml
| > > 
| > >   > nsgmls -wall -gues /usr/lib/sgml/declaration/xml.dcl qaml-faq.xml 
| > >   > onsgmls -wall -gues /usr/lib/sgml/declaration/xml.dcl qaml-faq.xml 
| > 
| > Ah.  Pretend it's SGML.
| 
| Hmm.  Yah, I guess that's kinda what we're doing.  I'm still not
| totally certain what part of the XML spec is involved here... I guess
| I should go back and read it ...

XML is SGML. It's defined that way. I'm not sure there's any specific
part of the spec involved. But in XML, all of the things defined in the
SGML Declaration (that can theoretically vary in an SGML system) are
fixed. Hence the warning about an explicit declaration.

                                        Be seeing you,
                                          norm

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