Ok, but is this kind of html compliant with old browsers like Netscape
4? Is it compliant with most new browsers?

- Victor > www.argilent.com

-----Original Message-----
From: Adrian Murphy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
Sent: Monday, September 02, 2002 7:13 AM
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Subject: Re: [PHP] why is html code written like this? <hr />

thats xhtml - it's xml comliant html.
tags must be closed so a tag like <hr> which didn't
have a closing tag is written <hr /> 
so,for example in php the nl2br() function now produces
<br /> instead of the old <br>
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Victor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, September 02, 2002 12:16 PM
Subject: [PHP] why is html code written like this? <hr />


> When I learned html it was always written like this: </hr> now I see
> people write it like this: <hr />... why?
> 
> - Victor > www.argilent.com
> 
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