Roedy Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 18 Oct 2005 06:57:47 GMT, John Bokma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > or quoted : > >>>>That an HTML standard (ISO/IEC 15445:2000) and an HTML >>>>recommendation by w3c (4.01 for example) are two different things, >>>>and mixing them up by calling both standards is a bad thing. >>> >>> Because ... what are the consequences? >> >>If you mean if you are put in jail for 20 years, and tortured, none. > > No. ANY consequences. You have not explained the downside.
ISO HTML and HTML 4.01 differ. If you were asked to write a validating parser for the HTML standard, (as in ISO), and you wrote one for HTML 4.01 (as in recommendation), you made quite a mistake. -- John Small Perl scripts: http://johnbokma.com/perl/ Perl programmer available: http://castleamber.com/ I ploink googlegroups.com :-) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list