- From: Leif Halvard Silli <xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no>
- Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2010 04:40:48 +0100
- To: www-validator@w3.org
Michael Adams, Sat, 06 Feb 2010 11:23:19 +1300: > On Saturday 06 February 2010 09:46, Leif Halvard Silli wrote: >> The proper advice w.r.t. SGML comments is to only use XHTML comments. > > Forgive my ignorance, but i thought the only connection XHTML had with SGML > was third party via HTML; XHTML being created as XML for the web. Perhaps i > have misread the histories. By saying "XHTML comments" I meant "HTML comments that also conform to the XHTML comment syntax". I don't know if that answered your question. An XHTML comment looks like this: <!-- comment -->. As you can see it is a simple subset of the HTML4/SGML comment system -- because SGML/HTML4 allows a more elaborate/gotcha comment system. -- leif halvard silli
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