[reportlab-users] the pythonpoint dtd

Robin Becker reportlab-users@reportlab.com
Fri, 28 Feb 2003 14:32:15 +0000


In article <3E5F5A36.2000406@cs.itu.edu.tr>, H. Turgut Uyar
<uyar@cs.itu.edu.tr> writes
>Hello,
>
>When using XMLmind XML editor for pythonpoint presentations. there was a 
>problem of white space preserving in the prefmt, pycode and table 
>environments. They would be preserved when they are typed in but not 
>when the document is reloaded. After writing to pixware (the company 
>that produces xxe), they pointed out that this behaviour is related to 
>the dtd (http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/faq.html#pre). I have modified 
>the dtd according to the description and now it works. The new dtd and 
>the xxe related stuff are at:
>  http://www.cs.itu.edu.tr/~uyar/ppoint/pythonpoint.dtd
>  http://www.cs.itu.edu.tr/~uyar/ppoint/pythonpoint.zip
>
>-- Turgut
..... I have to say thanks for pointing out that editors can do what
they please with space if the xml:space attribute isn't set to preserve.
-- 
Robin Becker