Re: <?doctype ?> instead of <!doctype >

• From: Ivan Enderlin <w3c@hoa-project.net>
• Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2008 16:48:19 +0100
• To: public-html@w3.org
• Message-ID: <47839B43.6060509@hoa-project.net>

Dmitry Turin a écrit :
> Now we have two way to write service information in html-document:
> 1) in <!name > (e.g. <!doctype >
> 2) in <?name?> (e.g. <?xml ?>, <?xml-stylesheet ?>
>
> I propose to unify and use <?tag ?> in any case.
>   
Hi,

maybe it will create a lot of incompatibility. Look at every <!ENTITY>, 
<![CDATA[...]]> etc.
Especially CDATA will create incompatibility. It's used in every web 
application or web services, e.g. XML-RPC.
But why not, it's not a bad idea, but it requires thoughtfulness.

-Ivan

Received on Tuesday, 8 January 2008 15:48:38 UTC