From owner-cvs-all Wed Mar 13 12:29:51 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from flood.ping.uio.no (flood.ping.uio.no [129.240.78.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 91CA937B404; Wed, 13 Mar 2002 12:29:46 -0800 (PST) Received: by flood.ping.uio.no (Postfix, from userid 2602) id 0A2B55347; Wed, 13 Mar 2002 21:29:44 +0100 (CET) X-URL: http://www.ofug.org/~des/ X-Disclaimer: The views expressed in this message do not necessarily coincide with those of any organisation or company with which I am or have been affiliated. To: Mikhail Teterin Cc: ue@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/alpha proc-alpha.sgml References: <200203131806.g2DI6o3b087697@aldan.algebra.com> From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Date: 13 Mar 2002 21:29:43 +0100 In-Reply-To: <200203131806.g2DI6o3b087697@aldan.algebra.com> Message-ID: Lines: 17 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/21.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Mikhail Teterin writes: > On 13 Mar, Udo Erdelhoff wrote: > > - for each opening tag, there should be a closing tag > My understanding was, the SGML does not require this. XML does... Is > that wrong? Depends on the DTD and the element in question. Some tags (like
in HTML) don't need a closing tag, some (like in HTML) do. In XML, all elements need a closing tag, unless the element is empty, in which case you can use the short form, like
- note that the space is required by the specification, though not all XML parsers will complain if it's missing. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message