<tt><font size=2>> To be honest, RFC 1035 does say:<br>
> <br>
> \X where X is any
character other than a digit (0-9), is<br>
> used to quote
that character so that its special meaning<br>
> does not apply.
For example, "\." can be used to place<br>
> a dot character
in a label.<br>
> <br>
> So, how to handle \X where X is a digit?<br>
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<br><tt><font size=2>This is the nub of my question.</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2> <br>
> 1. \X -> 'X'<br>
> 2. \X -> '\' 'X'<br>
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<br><tt><font size=2>I don't think that "\X" where X is a digit,
is legal according to RFC1035 5.1. I think it should be removed from the
test for this story.</font></tt>
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<br><tt><font size=2>Alex.</font></tt>