- From: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
- Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 19:09:37 +0200
- To: Gabor Hojtsy <gabor@hojtsy.hu>
- Cc: www-validator@w3.org
* Gabor Hojtsy wrote: >Brrrrr, <link can be closed with / ?? What standard says, that a tag can be >closed with / alone? I must have missed it. http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/appendix/notes#h-B.3.7 >So then what if I have a normal >validating head, and this as the <body>: ><body><img src="http://www.w3.org/Icons/valid-xhtml10" alt="xhtml"/><hr >/></body> > >This also validates as HTML 4.01. None of the <img/> or <hr/> tags close the >body, or anything... Again, the / closes the element and the following > is interpreted as character data. Take a look at http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fgoba.hu%2Fvaltest2.html&verbose=1&sp=1
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