- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 13:08:30 +0000 (UTC)
On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, fantasai wrote: > > The one backwards-incompatible change I'm considering is changing the > NET delimiter the same way XML does so that > <foo/>content/ > does not get interpreted as > <foo><content</foo> > or > <foo></foo><content/ > (depending on whether foo is an empty element or not) > by true SGML parsers. I'd much rather we just fix browsers to accept NET delimiters... Mind you, this would catch all the people who insist on putting /> nonsense into their HTML documents, so maybe it's not too bad. NET SHORTTAG just has a bit of sentimental value... -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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