- From: Kay, Michael <Michael.Kay@softwareag.com>
- Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 21:14:15 +0100
- To: David Carlisle <davidc@nag.co.uk>, public-qt-comments@w3.org
> 20.2 XHTML Output Method > > I wonder if this ought to be called XHTML1 output method, > used as <xsl:output method="xhtml1" > > XHTML2 is well on the way to being specified and > (regrettably) uses a different namespace. If people start > generating xhtml2-namespaced elements then an "xhtml" output > method will be confusing as it won't recognise head elements > etc for special treatment. If the output type were "xhtml1" > it would be more clear I think. (I think that would be > preferable to trying to make the xhtml output method cope > uniformly with however many xhtml namespaces the html WG end > up defining.) My own inclination is to use the <xsl:output version="2"> attribute to handle such differences. But I will add an issue (#157) so it comes up on the WG agenda. > > > The first bullet point says: > > That is, it should output <p> </p> and not <p />. > ^^^^^^^ > > but I believe that an empty p should be serialised as empty > but not minimised, so <p></p> not <p> -space- </p> > I agree, I will interpret this as an editorial correction. Thanks for the comments. Michael Kay
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