Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 21:22:14 +0000 From: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> Cc: Mikhail Teterin <mi@aldan.algebra.com>, ue@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/alpha proc-alpha.sgml Message-ID: <20020313212214.A91882@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> In-Reply-To: <xzpbsdsgqiw.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>; from des@ofug.org on Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 09:29:43PM %2B0100 References: <200203131806.g2DI6o3b087697@aldan.algebra.com> <xzpbsdsgqiw.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
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--rwEMma7ioTxnRzrJ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 09:29:43PM +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > In XML, all elements need a closing tag, unless the element is empty, > in which case you can use the short form, like <br /> - note that the > space is required by the specification, though not all XML parsers > will complain if it's missing. You sure about that? Empty elements are 'supposed'[1] to be indicated as <br/>. The "<br />" hack is for older HTML parsers that might encounter XHTML and get confused. See http://www.ucc.ie/xml/ and search for " />". N [1] In quotes because of course it's still valid XML, and when it gets down to it it's a question of personal preference. --=20 FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://www.freebsd.org/ (__) FreeBSD Documentation Project http://www.freebsd.org/docproj/ \\\'',) \/ \= ^ --- 15B8 3FFC DDB4 34B0 AA5F 94B7 93A8 0764 2C37 E375 --- .\._/= _) --rwEMma7ioTxnRzrJ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iEYEARECAAYFAjyPwwYACgkQk6gHZCw343Ul+gCgj8Io7+1b9D9F40PuUL3PQa88 zaUAnj5rnKsxhmMxlpBp2Ruq3icWt/G0 =l5mr -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --rwEMma7ioTxnRzrJ-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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