<snip> Actually, the 1.0 spec doesnt mention anything about case.. it is only in the 1.2 version that they talk about "case folding".. </snip>
The discussion the meaning of "match" in section 1.2 (Terminology) of the 1.0 specification says: - "Two strings or names being compared must be identical." - "No case folding is performed." Attribute names are names, hence case is significant. <snip> I have learnt from experience that Working with XML you will get whipped into compliance pretty fast... :-) </snip> You can say that again. It can be painful, but I think it's worth it in the end, to get robust, predictable, portable systems. <rant> Think how much less of an issue case would be if the FAT and NTFS filesystems were case-sensitive. Users of MS operating systems would have a habitual understanding that case matters. This is true for people, not just computers: "NAPA," "Napa," and "napa" are three different things - an auto parts chain, a California valley, and a type of cabbage or leather, respectively. </rant> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]