Robert Burrell Donkin wrote:

> Ryan Gies wrote:
>
> > Please guide me, as this is my first post to a mailing list, as well as my
> > first attempt at contrubiting to an open-source project.
>
> everything seems fine to me
>
> >
> > Thank you,
> > Ryan
> >
> >    I'm using Turbine's SelectorBox class, which in turn uses the ECS Option
> > class.  The HTML genereated does not contain closing </OPTION> tags.  This in
> > turns causes my test scripts to fail (it should be noted that the actual HTML
> > page looks just fine.)  I have updated Option.java, passing 'true' to
> > 'setNeedClosingTag'.
> >
> >    The current code explicitly indicates that no closing tag is desired.  This
> > makes wonder if there is intent behind it?
> >
> >    Reference?: http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/interact/forms.html#h-17.6
>
> i think probably somebody'll give a better answer later but here's something quick.
>

Nope your answer pretty much sums it up.

>
> usually ecs doesn't bother with optional end tags. my html book says that the
> option end tag is not required,
> but you're correct in that w3c.org html4 standard now requires the end tag so quite
> probably that patch is appropriate.

-stephan


---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to