[jdom-interest] Bug in SAXHandler: ignorable white space is thrown away

[Elliotte Rusty Harold]

At 8:20 AM -0500 5/1/01, philip.nelson at omniresources.com wrote:
>>  Cool, thanks.  At least someone was coding while I was emailing.  :-)
>>
>>  Elliotte, please verify all is OK.
>
>Do we need a way to turn this off?


I don't think so. The whole idea of ignorable white space is an 
atrocity in the first place. Tim Bray's admitted as much.
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