#FIXED vs. default attribute value

[Stephan Melchior]

What is exactly the difference between the following attibute-definitions

<!ATTLIST root att (value) "value">
<!ATTLIST root att (value) #FIXED "value">

Greetings
Stephan

[Richard Tobin]

In article <79**************************@posting.google.com >,
Stephan Melchior <st**************@meta-level.de> wrote:

What is exactly the difference between the following attibute-definitions

<!ATTLIST root att (value) "value">
<!ATTLIST root att (value) #FIXED "value">

In effect, none.

The choice may convey different intentions: you might use the first case
if you envisage adding new values later.

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