David Hucklesby wrote:
> Trying to help a friend with their form markup, I suggested they
> look up the W3C specifications. Their question was "does the input
> tag require a closing "</input>". I told them categorically "no" but
> was embarrassed to see this in the W3C specs[1]:
> 
>  <!ELEMENT INPUT - O EMPTY              -- form control -->
> 
> Now, I read that as "closing tag optional." So I am wrong. Or am I?
> 

Hi David,

there's no closing tag

<input /> is XHTML
<input> is HTML



-- 
Chris Knowles


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