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RE: [www-vrml] X3D and the Draconian Parse Rule



What about internet explorer?

It can auto fix tables etc

It seems to be pretty popular

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-www-vrml@web3d.org 
> [mailto:owner-www-vrml@web3d.org] On Behalf Of Alan Hudson
> Sent: September 10, 2004 1:10 PM
> To: Bullard, Claude L (Len)
> Cc: www-vrml
> Subject: Re: [www-vrml] X3D and the Draconian Parse Rule
> 
> Bullard, Claude L (Len) wrote:
> 
> > Given that X3D has multiple encodings, that one is XML and that XML 
> > parse rules are not prescribed by X3D but by XML 1.n, what should a 
> > browser do if the file it is processing isn't well-formed?
> >
> It should stop.  Same thing if it encountered a VRML Classic 
> encoding file which was missing a final } or other parsing 
> error.  Browsers which try to carry on are not doing the 
> community a service as content will play very differently 
> across browsers.
> 
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> Alan Hudson
> President: Yumetech, Inc.                              
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