- From: Philip TAYLOR <P.Taylor@Rhul.Ac.Uk>
- Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 16:50:46 +0000
- To: Lou King <lking@knob.com>
- CC: www-validator <www-validator@w3.org>, www-html@w3.org
Lou King wrote: > It may look "elegant" but I think it would be error prone. Leading to > > <DIV CLASS="main_content"> ... <DIV CLASS="frame"> ... > </DIV CLASS="main_content"> ... </DIV CLASS="frame"> I don't understand why the error you suggest is any more likely than (say) <DIV CLASS="main_content"> ... <SPAN CLASS="frame"> ... </DIV CLASS="main_content"> ... </SPAN CLASS="frame"> If the language were extended to allow attributes in closing tags, it could also require (presumably via the prose rather than the DTD, just as the uniqueness of IDs is specified by the prose) that the closing class match the opening class ... Philip Taylor [Should we not move this to WWW-HTML ?]
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