- From: Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi>
- Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2007 07:59:26 +0300
- To: Jim Jewett <jimjjewett@gmail.com>
- Cc: HTML WG <public-html@w3.org>
On Aug 2, 2007, at 01:04, Jim Jewett wrote: > Even new (but simple or homegrown) tools written explicitly for use > with html5 will often get this wrong, because people will continue to > assume the "obvious" constraints on an ID. Do real homegrown tools really do anything but compare ID strings for equality when *consuming* markup? Do real homegrown tools fail if an ID starts with a digit or contains [] brackets? Assuming extra constraints when generating id attributes is harmless. -- Henri Sivonen hsivonen@iki.fi http://hsivonen.iki.fi/
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