- From: Chris Ward <hostmaster@wirefire.com>
- Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 11:13:02 -0400
- To: "'Ian Hickson'" <ian@hixie.ch>
- Cc: <public-html-comments@w3.org>
Not for HTML validation, it is for XHTML validation http://validator.w3.org/check Error Line 377, Column 11: there is no attribute "ID". <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <script id="script_page_content" type="text/javascript"> -----Original Message----- From: Ian Hickson [mailto:ian@hixie.ch] Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 11:29 PM To: Chris Ward Cc: public-html-comments@w3.org Subject: Re: ID Attribute On Thu, 12 Mar 2009, Chris Ward wrote: > > Will, or can, we see a change with the "ID" attribute. > > IMHO the "ID" attribute should be able to identify any element within an > HTML document/DOM. > > However, there is 1 element and possibly others that do not use the "ID" > element such as: > > <script> > > I, myself, find it disturbing that I cannot give some sort of attribute > to a <script> tag to make it distinguishable for removal that is W3c > compliant, maybe I'm missing something very simple, I don't know. id="" is valid on <script>. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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