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From: Preben Randhol <randhol+abuse@pvv.org>
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Subject: Re: Use of XML for config files
Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 15:22:59 +0000 (UTC)
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On Wed, 5 Jun 2002 14:52:28 +0000 (UTC), Georg Bauhaus wrote:
> Preben Randhol <randhol+abuse@pvv.org> wrote:
>: On Wed, 5 Jun 2002 10:24:12 +0000 (UTC), Georg Bauhaus wrote:
>:>         <setting key="master" value="all"/>
>: 
>: Why do you use meta-data through arguments. Why not:
> meta-data?
> arguments? I'm not sure I understand.

sorry attributes I meant.

I was reading http://www.w3schools.com/xml/xml_attributes.asp, but
I also found: http://www.xmleverywhere.com/newsletters/20000525.htm which
have a different view.

This page has a lot of links on this: 
   http://www.oasis-open.org/cover/elementsAndAttrs.html 

Preben