- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 05:18:58 +0000 (UTC)
On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, Simon Pieters wrote: > On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 11:56:57 +0200, Simon Pieters <zcorpan at gmail.com> wrote: > > > IE seems to not emit the token for > that is in quotes anywhere for both > > doctypes and bogus comments (or it treats doctypes as bogus comments): > > > > <!doctype ">" > > > <! ">" > > > <? ">" > > > </ ">" > > > (BTW, IE actually treats the last one as an element.) > > IE's behavior is weirder still, it seems... > > http://software.hixie.ch/utilities/js/live-dom-viewer/?%3C%21%20%20%22%22%22%3E%22%3E > http://software.hixie.ch/utilities/js/live-dom-viewer/?%3C%21%20%20%22%22%20%22%3E%22%3E > > > This does not apply to these: > > > > <!-- "-->" --> > > <% "%>" %> I looked into these, and frankly, I'm reluctant to add them to the spec. I haven't seen a huge number of sites that depend on these, and the other browsers don't seem to particularly require it. Unless someone has a good reason to do otherwise, I say we skip this. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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