- From: Stewart Brodie <stewart.brodie@antplc.com>
- Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2009 10:25:17 +0100
Aryeh Gregor <Simetrical+w3c at gmail.com> wrote: > Recentish WebKit does actually respect the self-closing part of the > <script> tag, and does display both the title and the text (but only if > the trailing / is present). I'm pretty sure Firefox is correct here > according to the current HTML 5 spec, and WebKit is wrong, but I haven't > actually looked. (Of course, the behavior in both cases probably predates > the spec.) I assume that it's doing this behaviour only for script elements (plus the empty ones, obviously)? I tried allowing the shorttag notation in my HTML parser and it broke one or two sites - not very many, but one of them was hotmail.com IIRC (it contained something this: <select/><option><option></select>) -- Stewart Brodie Software Engineer ANT Software Limited
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