On Monday, 12/30/2002 at 10:52 PST, rf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How does an XML reader know of the encoding of an XML
> before reading it
The simple answer is, it can't. It needs to examing the XML Declaration
*before* selecting the encoding. The XML Recommendation discusses this
process:
L
hello
This might be a fairly simple one, but I dont know it.
How does an XML reader know of the encoding of an XML
before reading it - the encoding is mentioned inside
the XML in the first processing instruction. One book
says that if you are reading an XML accross a
network(say http), then you (ha
