>>>>> "Colin" == Colin Paul Adams <colin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

    Colin> No use of a deprecated facility can be considered
    Colin> respectable.  If there are use cases that require this
    Colin> facility, then it should AT THE VERY LEAST, not be
    Colin> deprecated,

or equivalently, add a use-character-maps attribute to xsl:value and xsl:text.
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Colin Paul Adams
Preston Lancashire