On 2003.12.09, 11:25, Peter Kirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Philippe, you have now stated this (several times). But just a day > earlier you yourself stated that the rule forbidding combining marks > at the start of a string would never be relaxed because it is > fundamental to the XML containment model.
Well, but what if a "string" is intended to be the text enclosed by a DIV object (or any other block level object) and therefore any SPAN tag (or any other inline level object) is treated by the relevant process as just an invisible, ignorable entity? This makes intuitive sense to me... -- ____. Ant�nio MARTINS-Tuv�lkin | ()| <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |####| Rua Alberto Bram�o, 8-1� d.to | PT-1700-132 LISBOA N�o me invejo de quem tem | +351 934 821 700 carros, parelhas e montes | http://www.tuvalkin.web.pt/bandeira/ s� me invejo de quem bebe | http://pagina.de/bandeiras/ a �gua em todas as fontes |

