Re: Valid use of <embed> in HTML4

On 5 Feb 2010, at 04:36, Leif Halvard Silli wrote:

> Tatham Oddie, Thu, 4 Feb 2010 22:57:18 +1100:
>> To fix the remaining errors, look at using either Flash Satay
>> (http://www.alistapart.com/articles/flashsatay) or SWFObject
>> (http://code.google.com/p/swfobject/).
> 
> Here is a way to insert a foreign element into a HTML4 document in a 
> syntactically valid and User Agent compatible way:
> 
> <script type=""><!--</><![CDATA[--></script>
> <embed src="http://example.org/" ></embed>
> <!--]]>-->

The term hideous hack springs to mind.

-- 
David Dorward
http://dorward.me.uk

Received on Friday, 5 February 2010 07:27:24 UTC