Re: Validator fails to detect invalid document

* Terje Bless wrote:
>Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> wrote:
>
>>On Sat, 9 Nov 2002, Peter Favrholdt wrote:
>>
>>>But, I think I've found a bug in the validator regarding the <body>
>>>tag: if the <body> tag misses the trailing > it is not detected!
>>
>>That's not a bug, it's the SGML SHORTTAG TAGC omission feature.

>Depending on feedback, this may or may not change before release.
>Prohibiting this particular SHORTTAG feature is strictly speaking up to the
>HTML WG [...]

Exactly. Don't touch their stuff.

Received on Sunday, 10 November 2002 20:44:35 UTC