Re: The SCRIPT element

• From: David Woolley <forums@david-woolley.me.uk>
• Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 22:39:50 +0100
• To: CSS 3 W3C Group <www-style@w3.org>
• Message-ID: <487E6AA6.3010300@david-woolley.me.uk>

Francois Remy wrote:
> 
> In fact, in HTML, <script> is parsed like CDATA.
> And you can't display a CDATA. So I think you can't display a script.

CDATA doesn't mean that it shouldn't be displayed, it simply means it 
shouldn't be parsed as HTML/XML, except for looking for the appropriate 
final delimiter.

One tends not to want to display, it because it is generally used where 
there is a foreign machine parseable syntax.

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Received on Wednesday, 16 July 2008 21:38:40 UTC