Re: Closing tags

Murray Maloney (murray@sco.com)
Mon, 10 Apr 1995 23:52:36 +0500


You may use either form.
Most browsers will ignore the </...> tags for these elements.
SGML parsers do not need to see the </...> tags either.

>
> I'm sorry if this has been asked before, but I'm new to this list, so ...
>
> What's right to use according to the standard and standards to come of
> the following:
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> <P></P>, <LI></LI>, <DT></DT>, <DD></DD>
>
> or without closing tags
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> <P>, <LI>, <DT>, <DD>
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> I looked at the 2.0 DTD, but couldn't figure out what's right.
>
>
> Thanks for any help,
> Trond Are Undem