The reason that behavior's there is that some browsers (*cough*KHTML*cough*) aren't able to understand some self-closed tags, most notably "<div />". However, I think you're right that the default behavior should be to self-close, "open :div, ''" could then create "<div></div>". Implemented and committed, available in trunk.
- Nathan wolfmanjm wrote: > It is cleaner. > > I was wondering shouldn't... > > open :hr > > generate > > <hr/> > > rather than > > <hr> > </hr> > > or do I just do > > puts "<hr/> > > ?? > > On Jul 8, 9:31 am, Hampton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> The open stuff is pretty killer. Makes your helpers MUCH MUCH cleaner. >> >> I use them all the time now. >> >> -hampton. >> >> On 7/8/07, wolfmanjm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> >>> thanks thats better ;) >>> >>> On Jul 7, 8:20 pm, Nathan Weizenbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> Huh... it appears that the link was broken. Try this one instead: >>>> >>> http://haml.hamptoncatlin.com/docs/rdoc/classes/Haml/Helpers/ActionVi.... >>> >>>> Note that that class doesn't have what you're looking for. I was >>>> referring to the "open" helper, which is in Haml::Helpers >>>> ( >>>> >>> http://haml.hamptoncatlin.com/docs/rdoc/classes/Haml/Helpers.html#M00...). >>> >>>> Note that it /wasn't/ documented there until I uploaded the most recent >>>> documentation just now, so if you looked there earlier and didn't find >>>> anything that's why. >>>> >>>> - Nathan >>>> >>>> wolfmanjm wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for the new 1.7 >>>>> >>>>> This new feature intrigued me... >>>>> >>>>> Haml helpers to allow you to write elegantly formatted HTML in your >>>>> helpers. >>>>> >>>>> So I looked for docs on how to use it, but this link returned an error >>>>> >>>>> http://haml.hamptoncatlin.com/docs/Haml/Helpers/ActionViewExtensions.. >>>>> >>> .. >>> >>>>> Are there any examples of how to use this feature? It sounds just like >>>>> what I need. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Haml" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/haml?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
