Hi, "NAKAMURA, Hiroshi" <nahi / keynauts.com> wrote: > > NQXML doesn't allow non-ASCII character as element's name. > > Then, don't you think we should wait? I don't know anything > about 1.7's m17n, $KCODE won't be used in it... As I said in [ruby-talk:18005], elements name (and attributes) restriction may be solved in ruby-1.6.x (as UTF-8). > > When you use XML, you should live in Unicode's world (as you know :-)) > > XML spec does not require "utf-8 ONLY" (as you know :-) Yes, I know :-) > I agree that XML processor should be able to parse utf-8 > encoded XML instance(as spec requires). And UTF-16, as spec requires... TAKAHASHI 'Maki' Masayoshi