xml.sax removing newlines from attribute value?

[Grant Edwards]

On 2005-09-29, Fredrik Lundh <fredrik at pythonware.com> wrote:

>>>     http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#AVNormalize
>>
>> I can't quite find it in the BNF, but I take it that chr(10)
>> isn't really allowed in XML attribute strings.  IOW, the file
>> generate by Trolltech's app is broken.
>
> it's allowed, but the parser must not pass it on to the application.
>
> (in other words, whitespace in attributes doesn't, in general, survive
> roundtripping)

Ah, I see.  That's good to know.

[This is my first attempt at anything XMLish.]

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