On Tue, 5 Dec 2006, Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote: > > [...] section 9.2 defines syntax and parsing rules together.
No, it doesn't. It doesn't define the syntax at all. It defines how to parse the syntax, and what to report as a syntax error, but that section has no normative criteria that apply to documents. > I may be able to make additional suggestions once someone showed me an > example of HTML syntax where a 'p' element has a 'pre' child element. Such a document is impossible to construct declaratively with the HTML format, it can only be declaratively constructed with the XML syntax. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
