From owner-cvs-all Wed Mar 13 19:16:33 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (pc-62-31-42-140-hy.blueyonder.co.uk [62.31.42.140]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30C3037B404; Wed, 13 Mar 2002 19:16:25 -0800 (PST) Received: (from nik@localhost) by nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (8.11.3/8.11.3) id g2DLMFv91945; Wed, 13 Mar 2002 21:22:15 GMT (envelope-from nik) Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 21:22:14 +0000 From: Nik Clayton To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Cc: Mikhail Teterin , 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> References: <200203131806.g2DI6o3b087697@aldan.algebra.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="rwEMma7ioTxnRzrJ" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: ; from des@ofug.org on Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 09:29:43PM +0100 Organization: FreeBSD Project Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --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
- 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
. The "
" 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