[Psgml-devel] Re: Key sequence C-c C-f C-e uses invalid prefix characters

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Peter Flynn <pe...@si...> writes:

> Stefan Monnier wrote:
>
>> Last I heard (and that was before Dave's patches were incorporated),
>> PSGML did not deal well at all with the situation where the DTD is
>> unknown, which happens to be the standard case for me.  This is
>> why I spent some time improving sgml-mode.
>> I believe that Dave's patches do bring PSGML to the point where it
>> is about as good as sgml-mode when editing text without DTD, so maybe
>> it is now good enough to replace sgml-mode.
>
> There is no point in even attempting to edit SGML without a DTD,
> as a DTD is *required* by ISO 8859 for all processing.

Note that both sgml-mode and PSGML are, despite their names, sometimes
used for editing XML.

Therefore the wish that PSGML work well without a DTD is meaningful
and useful.
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