- From: Liam Quinn <liam@htmlhelp.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 19:44:20 -0500 (EST)
- To: "Richard A. O'Keefe" <ok@atlas.otago.ac.nz>
- cc: <html-tidy@w3.org>
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002, Richard A. O'Keefe wrote: > In fact my local copy of HTML.dcl _was_ hacked to say SHORTTAG NO. > Trouble is, I'm the one that hacked it, and I'd forgotten that. > The _official_ SGML declaration says "SHORTTAG YES", thus explicitly > requiring HTML processors to support these features that B.3.7 says not > to use. > > Is it just me, or is that odd? SHORTTAG YES is there to allow <input type="checkbox" checked> instead of <input type="checkbox" checked="checked">. -- Liam Quinn
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