Posted by Mark Charette on 10/01/27 11:15

M. Sokolewicz wrote:

> Rory Browne wrote:
>
>> What might be more useful is stripping out comments, If you don't use
>> javascript it is simply a case of replacing all <!-- anything --> with
>> a blank space. If you do though it's more complicated since it is
>> considered good practice to place js inside <!-- .. //--> blocks,
>
>
> excuse me? since when is this considered /good/ practice???
> It's one of those things that are concidered /bad/ practice according
to w3...


Interesting. On a page titled "W3C Recommendations" I must be
misinterpreting the W3C's examples of hiding scripts from browsers ...

http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/interact/scripts.html#h-18.3.2

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