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- From: "Thomas B. Passin" <tpassin@mitretek.org>
- To: <xml-dev@ic.ac.uk>
- Date: Fri, 15 Oct 1999 14:58:28 -0400
Simon St.Laurent wrote:
>Continuing the explorations I was making last night, this time for a 'ways to
>abuse comments' section, I was working on a piece about the common use in HTML
>of comments around the contents of SCRIPT elements. (It hides the content from
>browsers that don't support scripts, basically.)
>...
>I'd guess the convention has come to the end of the line, but it's not really
>clear. Thoughts? Is the final final review period (after members have voted)
>over yet?
The convention is used for old browsers that don't understand <script>. These
won't understand XHTML either, so (IMO) there's no real need for the <script>
convention in HTML.
Tom Passin
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