http://help.adobe.com/en_US/ColdFusion/9.0/Developing/WSc3ff6d0ea77859461172e0811cbec133ba-7fd9.html "if an XML comment is in the middle of a block of text, the DOM node view represents its position in the text while the basic view does not."
http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/text.html#idx-white_space-2 "Thus, authors, and in particular authoring tools, should write: <P>We offer free <A>technical support</A> for subscribers.</P> and not: <P>We offer free<A> technical support </A>for subscribers.</P>" So we see that they are different. So the parser should not munch them down the same way. _______________________________________________ BaseX-Talk mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk

