[xml] Re: [xmlsec] Verifying error for proper xml document

Daniel Veillard veillard at redhat.com
Thu Apr 10 12:52:50 PDT 2003


On Thu, Apr 10, 2003 at 11:40:29AM -0700, Aleksey Sanin wrote:
> The ID attribute value "1623...." in your file is not valid.
> If I understand spec correctly, ID attribute starting from
> a digit is *not* valid:
> 
>     http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml#sec-attribute-types
>         ...
>         Values of type *ID* must match the Name 
> <http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml#NT-Name> production.
>          ...
> 
>     http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml#NT-Name
>         [5]  Name     ::= (Letter | '_' | ':') (NameChar)*  
[...]
> [aleksey at lsh arda]$ cat formatted.xml
> <?xml version="1.0"?>
> <!DOCTYPE test [
>     <!ATTLIST PARes id ID #IMPLIED>
> ]>
> <ThreeDSecure>
>   <Message id="9bbda064e1d145738dd897becad0292e760df736">
>     <PARes id="162354165">
>       ....

  You're perfectly right that's bogus and cannot be used as an ID !

Daniel

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