On Fri, 5 Jul 2002, Dave Watts wrote:

> > > 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 />
>

Maybe I misread but this was about xhtml not xml. In xhtml you do not need
to explicitly close tags like <br> with a </br>. One <br /> is good
enough.

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