Re: ^Z character in VRML files

Jan Hardenbergh ([email protected])
Tue, 10 Oct 95 13:34:00 E

>> I sure hope VRML browser authors won't take this attitude. When
>> confronted by a case where your browser crashes and burns, do you
>> tell the users "you idiot! quit using such stupid editors!" or do you
>> do the 10 minutes of programming effort needed to make your browser
>> robust and able the handle a case that you feel is silly, but exists.

Neither do I, but that is a lot different than codifying deviant behavior
in a spec. The spec should be clean, the browsers should deal with messy.

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