[kupu-dev] Extending Kupu to edit XML in another namespaces

[Roché Compaan]

On Mon, 2009-07-06 at 07:21 -0500, Andy Altepeter wrote:
> Hi Roché,
> 
> 
> > One caveat that we can happily live with for the moment is that you
> > can't use the namespace in the tag eg. <math:mathml> but have to set the
> > xmlns attribute eg. <math xmlns="http://....">. CSS selectors don't seem
> > to recognise namespaced tag names either, but they do style simple tag
> > names.
> 
> 
> Congratuations.  This sound cool.  One wondering I had regarding this caveat 
> is whether the namespace would be recognized if the kupu doc being edited in 
> the iframe was served up as text/xml or text/xml+xhtml ?  I know that firefox 
> treats documents differently if they are xml documents...

Thanks for the idea, we'll definitely investigate this since we do have
cases where we have to mix namespaces often enough to make xmlns
attributes tedious and ugly.

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Roché Compaan
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