[Solar-talk] html?

mikko at sorl.net mikko at sorl.net
Mon Jan 8 15:43:32 PST 2007


Yes, academic problems it is :) But as a code perfectionist i want to
code html and not not html. Maybe there should be a simple way to set
some parameter to make the helpers generate html rather than xhtml.

/Mikko

On 1/9/07, Paul M Jones <pmjones at ciaweb.net> wrote:
> On Jan 8, 2007, at 5:29 PM, mikko at sorl.net wrote:
>
> > The work around works, sure but:
> >
> > http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/2004/xhtml-faq#browsers
> > "Although you are serving the document as XML, and it gets parsed as
> > XML, the browser thinks it has received text/html, and so your XHTML
> > 1.0 document must follow many of the guidelines for serving to legacy
> > browsers."
>
> Those guidelines appear to be listed here:
>
>    <http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/#guidelines>
>
> Are you actually seeing problems with the helpers right now in MSIE,
> or is your concern more academic at this point?
>
> If you are seeing problems, can you say which of the guidelines are
> broken by any of the helpers?  If you can pinpoint the failures, I
> will attempt to remedy.  I neither have nor use MSIE, so I can't do
> it myself.
>
>
> > BTW I am not saying html is preferrable over xhtml, I am just saying
> > xhtml might not be the one single road.
>
> Understood.  :-)
>
>
>
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