RE: xml tags with *

Hi,

> It seems that one cannot have tags with "*" embedded in them. 
> I have an
> xml tag like so:-
>
> <Attachment::*::sisp_db_valnvarchar>
> test.txt
> </Attachment::*::sisp_db_valnvarchar>
>
> However the MS-XMLDom object is failing to load this. It works when i
> replace the '*' with a '~'. Is this behavior valid ?
<http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#NT-Name>, ASTERISK is not a name character.

Cheers,

Jarno - Madam Zu: March 2004