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Posted by David Dorward on 01/19/06 22:15
Alan J. Flavell wrote:
> Right. But IMHO more to the point - those who keep warning us about
> all the dreadful things that are going to happen when we code
> HTML/4.01 directly, because of all the SGML-related horrors which the
> HTML DTD permits, should know that XML-based processors can be invited
> to output their results in normalised HTML/4.01, with those SGML
> nasties automatically eliminated.
Which is a good point. I've been focusing very much on what gets served to
the end user, but writing XHTML is not a bad idea, just delivering it to
clients. My own CMS takes XHTML input but runs it through some XSLT to
output HTML 4.01, and this works pretty well for me.
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