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. ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists