OK... to clarify...

The tags in an XML file are case sensitive.

>Craig..
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>XML *is* data. I think people would agree that at times, it makes sense to have case sensitive *data*.
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>Programming code *is not* data.
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>And invalid comparison in comparing program code to XML...< s >...
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>>>Can anybody give me a reasonable justification for case sensitivity?
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>>Whether is reasonable or not, it's something you have to deal with. XML is case sensitive and you're not going to get away from that. If you choose a language that is not case sensitive that's your choice.