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Re: [xml-dev] Is "apos" still valid as per XML specs?
by Bjoern Hoehrmann other posts by this author
Mar 10 2002 2:56PM messages near this date

[xml-dev] Is "apos" still valid as per XML specs? | Re: [xml-dev] Is "apos" still valid as per XML specs?

* Tanu Mutreja wrote:
> Just had a query regarding "apos". It's been marked as deprecated in the
> latest HTML. Is it not the case with XML?

No. HTML just never had &apos; until XHTML, hence existing user agents
do not support &apos;, so it'd be a bad idea to use it.

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