I refuse to let outdated technology stand in the way of progress (especially when it works in that outdated technology) :-).
David
From: Matt Read <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: "Struts Developers List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Struts Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: RE: HTML, XML, XHTML and <html:html>
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 10:58:44 -0400 (EDT)
I don't agree I'm afraid. I'm also fairly aware of the difference between CSS
and XHTML. Try this in Netscape 4.x and then in IE 4-6.
<html><body>Line 1<br/>Line2</body></html>
Matt.
Quoting "Hajratwala, Nayan (N.)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I think this is a very common misconception. It is very likely that the
> problems you were experiencing with XHTML were because of CSS that was
> not supported by netscape.
>
> XHTML is very cross-browser friendly, and if you use XHTML transitional,
> then you can still even use the dreaded <font> tags if you want. =)
>
> My suggestion would be that the <html:html> tag generate
> XHTML-transitional by default and have a "type" attribute that can be
> set to "strict", "transitional", or "frameset" as needed.
>
> ---
> - Nayan Hajratwala
> - Chikli Consulting LLC
> - http://www.chikli.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matt Read [mailto:mread@;spotd.co.uk]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 10:33 AM
> To: Struts Developers List
> Subject: Re: HTML, XML, XHTML and <html:html>
>
>
> In my experience XHTML does not work in older browsers, specifically
> Netscape
> 4.x and I would be very concerned if an upgrade to Struts 1.1 gave me no
> choice
> in using XHTML.
>
> Matt.
>
> Quoting David Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> > XML compliant HTML is XHTML. I don't think we need the xhtml
> attribute
> > for
> > the tag anymore. Because xhtml works in current and older browsers,
> I
> > think
> > the tags should produce it every time. Many people do not use the
> > <html:html> tag so it doesn't make sense to require that to use
> xhtml.
> >
> > David
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: "Martin Cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Reply-To: "Struts Developers List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Subject: HTML, XML, XHTML and <html:html>
> > >Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 15:43:30 -0700
> > >
> > >I'm a little confused about what's going on with our HTML taglib. I
> > see
> > >changes being made so that the tags always output valid XML,
> regardless
> > of
> > >the value of the 'xhtml' attribute of the <html:html> tag.
> > >
> > >Have we decided that we don't need that attribute any more, and
> we'll
> > just
> > >always output XHTML, or is there a difference that I'm missing
> > between
> > >generating XML-compliant HTML and generating XHTML?
> > >
> > >--
> > >Martin Cooper
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