On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 10:14:17AM -0700, Eric Abrahamsen wrote:
> Rick Frankel <r...@rickster.com> writes:
> >
> > Therefore, `org-html-close-tag' should check that the doctype is not a
> > flavor of html4 rather than a flavor of xhtml. An alternative would be
> > to add ("xhtml5" . "<!DOCTYPE html>") to the doctype alist, and the
> > appropriate testing for being html5 and xhtml.
> >
> > See the discussions of polyglot markup @
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyglot_markup
> > and
> > http://www.w3.org/TR/2011/WD-html-polyglot-20110405/#dfn-polyglot-markup
> > for the rationale.
>
> Ah, those were interesting links, I hadn't considered those issues.
> Luckily, your second option was a three-line change to the existing
> patch: using "xhtml5" now produces the same output as "html5", except
> that self-closing tags are self-closed, and there's a xmlns declaration
> in the <html> element. Best of all worlds, I hope.
Brilliant! I will apply the patch and try it later this weekend...
rick
