Hussein Shafie wrote:
> Paul Moloney wrote:
>> Someone noted that when you save an XML file in XMLMind, the attributes
>> of an element are resorted (in alphabetical order). For example:
 >
> No there is no such setting and such setting cannot be implemented.
> 
> Internally attributes are stored in (small and efficient) hash table.
> Therefore, once an XML file has been loaded in XMLmind XML Editor, the
> ordering information of attributes is totally lost.

Additionally, this is in line with the XML spec:

  Note that the order of attribute specifications in a start-tag or 
empty-element tag is not significant.

http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-starttags


HTH,
Keith

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