"Open" XML? - oxymoron MS has seemingly done the same thing for XML what they did for SQL, html and javascript.... de-standardize it 'just enough' to make interchange more difficult without their blessing.
------------------------- Stephen Barncard San Francisco http://houseofcubes.com/disco.irev 2009/10/12 Mark Wieder <mwie...@ahsoftware.net> > Dave- > > Monday, October 12, 2009, 1:22:56 AM, you wrote: > > > Is this Microsoft's open xml format by the way? > > Yep. That it is. The bloat is MS Word namespace tags on every element. > I'd be embarrassed to write something like > > <w:p w:rsidR="00E52FAC" w:rsidRPr="002C0BD1" w:rsidRDefault="00E52FAC" > w:rsidP="007C075C"> > <w:pPr> > <w:autoSpaceDE w:val="0"/> > <w:autoSpaceDN w:val="0"/> > <w:adjustRightInd w:val="0"/> > <w:rPr><w:bCs/> > <w:color w:val="000000"/> > </w:rPr> > </w:pPr> > </w:p> > > (that's a paragraph tag with no content, apparently to provide a blank > line) > > -- > -Mark Wieder > mwie...@ahsoftware.net > > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
