> > Well, that's a little different. If you want to write HTML 
> > that will comply with XHTML, you have to close every tag, 
> > even BR and HR tags which would never contain anything - 
> > that's just the nature of XML.
> 
> Tags that do not have closing tags only need a slash at the 
> end. Like <br />.

When you put that slash in the end, you are closing that element. In XML,
these two notations are semantically identical:

<br></br>
<br />

Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
http://www.figleaf.com/
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