On Fri, 2013-04-05 at 11:15 +0200, Michael Piotrowski wrote: > On 2013-04-05, Michael Seiferle <m...@basex.org> wrote: > chopping certainly *does* change the > semantics--that's precisely why I've argued before that it shouldn't be > on by default.
Agreed, but Christian has already said it will be off by default in the next release. I have seen a commercial SGML formatter that had a similar behaviour used for aircraft manuals, where there was actually a possibility of lives lost and unlimited civil damage liability as a result of numbers run together, but I failed to get the people in charge to understand why it made a difference. > (and > BaseX doesn't honor xml:space either). The latest snapshot does. Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Pictures from old books: http://fromoldbooks.org/ Ankh: irc.sorcery.net irc.gnome.org freenode/#xml _______________________________________________ BaseX-Talk mailing list BaseX-Talk@mailman.uni-konstanz.de https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk