Conforming but Unsupported

These SGML constructs are too messy to support even in the sample implementation. But they are implemented by, for example, the SGMLs parser by James Clark. A minimally conforming WWW implementation may refuse to parse this section properly. This is in direct conflict with the SGML standard, but tough cookies.

newline foo. marked sections ignore: ]]>

marked sections cdata: ]]>

untermiated ent tag

The start tag for this DL element is not terminated. By virtue of SHORTTAG YES in the SGML declaration, this is legal.