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Subject: xml:space="preserve" in programlisting, literallayout and screen

From: Mathieu Malaterre <mathieu.malaterre@gmail.com>
To: DocBook Apps <docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org>
Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 11:09:31 +0200

Hi there,

  I am wondering if setting the xml:space to preserve is required in
docbook 4.5. Shouldn't this value be automatically set by the DTD ?
  The documentation is a little bit confusing as this info is under
Future Change:

http://www.docbook.org/tdg/en/html/screen.html

Thanks for info !
-- 
Mathieu