Is > ever necessary?
问题 I now develop websites and XML interfaces since 7 years, and never, ever came in a situation, where it was really necessary to use the > for a > . All disambiguition could so far be handled by quoting < , & , " and ' alone. Has anyone ever been in a situation (related to, e.g., SGML processing, browser issues, XSLT, ...) where you found it indespensable to escape the greater-than sign with > ? Update: I just checked with the XML spec, where it says, for example, about character data in