- From: William F Hammond <hammond@csc.albany.edu>
- Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2006 11:32:45 -0500
- To: www-math@w3.org
<juanrgonzaleza@canonicalscience.com> writes: > . . . > * The "/>" empty tag syntax actually has totally different meaning in > HTML4. (It's the SHORTTAG minimisation feature known as NET, if I > recall the name correctly.) Specifically, the XHTML > . . . Yes. "<br/" is equivalent to "<br>". IMO this is a bug in the HTML 4 specification. > . . . > ... is XML, by forcing <br> syntax instead <br/> or <br /> one > obtains ... For XML one may use either "<br></br>" or "<br/>", but "<br>" alone violates the "well-formed" requirement (XML spec). -- Bill
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