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From: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: Gabriele Bartolini <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Uppercase SGML entity declarations
Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2011 11:15:30 -0400
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
References: <[email protected]>

Gabriele Bartolini <[email protected]> writes:
>    I have made very small modifications to a few files in the 
> documentation directory, which involve SGML entity declarations. 
> Currently they are all written lowercase, the patch makes them 
> uppercase. This won't affect SGML parsing, as SGML is case insensitive - 
> even though it is a good practice to write SGML declarations in uppercase.

What's the point of this exactly?  I don't think we'd accept changing
every tag in the documentation to upper case, so why should we change
a small subset of them?

			regards, tom lane

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