Re: html-mode.el update

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Message-id: <9211210242.AA12291@pixel.convex.com>
To: marca@ncsa.uiuc.edu (Marc Andreessen)
Cc: www-talk@nxoc01.cern.ch
Subject: Re: html-mode.el update 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 20 Nov 92 20:35:33 PST."
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Date: Fri, 20 Nov 92 20:42:40 CST
From: Dan Connolly <connolly@pixel.convex.com>

>Quotes around HREF filenames break Midaswww at the moment.  Tony, is
>it possible to fix that really quickly?

The Midaswww SGML parser is pretty far off the beaten path. It shouldn't
be hard to fix (maybe I'll do it this weekend).

>  (Assuming there's a consensus
>that HREF's should be quoted; the existing HTML I've seen doesn't do
>this...)

That doesn't make it right! I'm trying to stamp out all this noisy
HTML, but I'm not having much luck.

The SGML standard is pretty clear on this stuff. I think we should
go with it.

Dan