- From: Rowland Shaw <Rowland.Shaw@crystaldecisions.com>
- Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 01:45:49 -0800
- To: "'Thomas Much'" <thomas@snailshell.de>, Curt Arnold <curta_ontheroad@yahoo.com>, Manos Batsis <m.batsis@bsnet.gr>, www-dom@w3.org
> > Internet Explorer and Mozilla are both correctly case > > sensitive for XML (and XHTML). Their behavior differs > > for HTML documents. IE appears either to perform a > > case-insensitive match on the tag name, Mozilla > > performs a case-sensitive match. > > You'd break existing code if you demand HTML to be case-sensitive. HTML has > always been case-*in*sensitive. So, Mozilla should change it's behaviour for > HTML documents. According to http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/global.html#adef-id the id attribute *is* case-sensitive in HTML 4.01, and in that respect, I'd say that the Gecko implementation is correct.
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