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Unusual characters
Usage

The period or dot character is not allowed in tag names, as it is reserved in XML Script for tree path attribute references. Other characters, such as the colon and underscore, are accepted in tag and attribute names and in interpolations which refer to them.

Examples

Underscore

Colon

Version

1.0

Ref

t.42

Date

16 June 1999

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