Re: xhtml compliance
by "EB" <doublebase(at)wanadoo.nl>
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Sat, 15 Sep 2001 01:18:08 +0200 |
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| I don't believe there is such a tag as <./br> because <br> is
| considered an empty element (one that has never had an end tag). So,
| since it has only a beginning tag, you have to do the closing inside that
| tag with <.br />
not quite ;-o
the full syntax <.br><./br> is correct for xml.
<.br /> (including the whitespace) is a shorthand of that meant to ensure
backward compatibility with all (well, i hope so :-) user agents.
eric
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