- From: Nicholas Shanks <contact@nickshanks.com>
- Date: Sun, 8 Apr 2007 00:19:08 +0100
On 7 Apr 2007, at 23:48, David H?s?ther wrote: > Markup starting with "<!" are declarations in SGML not tags. Yeah, sorry. I added the doctype bit after <object> and forgot to go back and amend the introductory statement. Consider the question to be "tags and declarations that don't start with <!--" :-) > But what do you mean by support? From an SGML point of view, it's a > markup error -- you can only have comments inside a markup > declaration. I'm pretty sure nothing will "break" though. Really? I didn't realise that. Suppose it's why <!-- is used and not just <-- Well it's a shame, because it would have been really useful in HTML. And it reminds me of HyperTalk :-) > Why do you ask? Because I don't have access to a Windows machine. I'd still like to know, if someone has WinIE and a spare moment to paste it into the DOM tree viewer. I would hope for the comments to be cut out and no empty attributes created. - Nicholas. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/pkcs7-signature Size: 2157 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.whatwg.org/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/attachments/20070408/22af106a/attachment.bin>
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