Re: Re unterminated HTML (was XSL: xt question)

Subject: Re: Re unterminated HTML (was XSL: xt question)
From: Elliotte Rusty Harold <elharo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 1998 11:34:00 -0400
>Re problems with <BR> -- I've been solving this by a global-replace of <BR>
>with <BR></BR>, taking advantage of the fact that HTML ignores tags (such
>as /BR) that it doesn't recognize.
>

Be careful! I tested this one, and at the very least Netscape 4.0.5 for the
Mac interprets </BR> as <BR>, that is <BR></BR> places a dobule line break
instead of a single line break like <BR>. This should probably be
classified as a bug.


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