- From: Otto Wyss <otto.wyss@orpatec.ch>
- Date: Sat, 07 Jul 2007 11:25:07 +0200
- To: www-validator@w3.org
Michael Adams wrote:
> *** QUOTE ***
> When script or style data is the content of an element (SCRIPT and
> STYLE), the data begins immediately after the element start tag and ends
> at the first ETAGO ("</") delimiter followed by a name start character
> ([a-zA-Z]); note that this may not be the element's end tag. Authors
> should therefore escape "</" within the content. Escape mechanisms are
> specific to each scripting or style sheet language.
>
> ILLEGAL EXAMPLE:
> The following script data incorrectly contains a "</" sequence...
> *** END QUOTE ***
>
No, the script contains an arbitrary character combination as a comment
(within apostrophes "'").
> If it is illegal then your code is wrong. Period!
>
Well this discussion leads to nothing. So I'm not going to change my
code whatever the validator says.
O. Wyss
Received on Saturday, 7 July 2007 09:25:26 UTC