- From: Nils Dagsson Moskopp <nils@dieweltistgarnichtso.net>
- Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2011 23:10:45 +0200
Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky at MIT.EDU> schrieb am Sun, 16 Oct 2011 15:43:26 -0400: > On 10/16/11 2:15 PM, Francis Boumphrey wrote: > > My point is, as the only possible use for a DOCTYPE declaration in > > HTML (any version) is for including<!ENTITY>declarations > > And triggering browsers' standards mode, most importantly. > > > why bother with an DOCTYPE declaration at all. > > To trigger standards mode. It is also a nice ?magic string? to figure out if a file is a HTML file. Cheers, -- Nils Dagsson Moskopp // erlehmann <http://dieweltistgarnichtso.net>
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