| Posted by Rik on 05/26/06 15:30 
MS wrote:> Why do people use "<br/>" when outputting a string?
 >
 > the "<br>" seems to work !!
 >
 > are there any benefits of using the escape ? and why would it not be
 > "\<br\>"?
 
 "\<br\>" is nonsense
 "<br />" is XHTML as indicated earlier
 
 The / isn't an escape in that case, but correct code to ('self-')close the
 opened br tag.
 
 Grtz,
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 Rik Wasmus
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