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Subject: RE: [xsl] how to close html tags : link, meta,...
From: "Julian Reschke" <julian.reschke@xxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 06:51:50 +0200

> From: owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Bob Foster
> Sent: Sunday, August 17, 2003 8:54 PM
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [xsl] how to close html tags : link, meta,...
>
>
> From: "Michael Kay" <mhk@xxxxxxxxx>
> > But XHTML also includes an appendix giving advice on how to select XML
> > representations that will give adequate results on browsers that were
> > designed to handle HTML rather than XHTML. The XSLT 2.0 option
> > <xsl:output method="xhtml"> is designed to produce output that follows
> > this advice. Without this option, you are probably better off producing
> > HTML.
>
> Good advice, I'm sure, even though Mozilla, Explorer, etc. seem to have no
> trouble with normally-formatted XHTML.

IE *does* have problems with XHTML (simply because it doesn't use an XML
parser to parse it). That's the issue that started the whole discussion
thread.

Julian

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