> [The value of the encoding field] _could_ be retained, but for what > purpose?
I'm asking this question because my app needs it :-) Imo, there is *no* information in any xml file that can be considered irrelvant. My app will want to know the original encoding when writing the file. Edward -------------------------------------------------------------------- Edward K. Ream email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Leo: http://webpages.charter.net/edreamleo/front.html -------------------------------------------------------------------- -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list