[thelist] XHTML & Character entities

[Marc Seyon]

Message from Rob Schumann (10/9/2002 02:41 PM)
>Hi,
>
>This is quick... and sorry if I'm just being dense when it comes to
>understanding the guide to "XML well formedness" at W3C, but I cannot make
>head or tail of it...
>
>Could anyone shed light on why the use of
>
>“ and ” for left and right double quotes produces the error in
>HTML validation, that error being "reference to a non-SGML character"?

“ and ”

One of our list members has a comprehensive article at
http://roselli.org/adrian/articles/character_charts.asp

-m