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From: Magnus Hagander <[email protected]>
To: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: Joshua D. Drake <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <[email protected]>
Cc: David Fetter <[email protected]>
Cc: Guillaume Lelarge <[email protected]>
Cc: Josh Berkus <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Switching to XML
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2006 21:56:28 +0100
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

> The real problem here is that you've still failed to 
> establish any sizable benefit from converting.  As best I can 
> tell at the moment, the acceptable options for editing XML 
> will be about the same as they are for SGML: emacs, and not a 
> lot else.  I don't really see why I should have to start 
> spelling out every closing tag for a no-op like that.

Visual Studio has a *very* nice XML editor these days, and they don't do
SGML...

(ok, ok, that's a joke. It's true, sure, but it's not very relevant...)

//Magnus

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