Re: Legacy Doctype and Doctype Versioning

On 2/17/10 4:29 AM, Philip Taylor wrote:
> Yes, but in pre-HTML5 browsers (IE, Firefox 3.6 without html5.enable,
> etc) doctypes will still only be parsed up to the *first* ">", so you
> will get the characters "]>" inserted as text into the body of the
> document

That's the case with the HTML5 parser as well, no?

I agree with Julian's concern: going from treating a doctype as 
standards to treating a doctype as quirks seems like a bad idea to me.

-Boris

Received on Wednesday, 17 February 2010 15:25:40 UTC