[whatwg] Clarity of the tag open state

Ian Hickson ian at hixie.ch
Thu Jun 21 21:59:24 PDT 2007


On Tue, 19 Jun 2007, Henri Sivonen wrote:
> >
> > If the next input character is not a U+002F SOLIDUS (/) character, 
> > emit a U+003C LESS-THAN SIGN character token and switch to the data 
> > state to process the next input character.
> 
> This would be clearer if it used the usual wording "consume the next 
> input character" and "reconsume the current input character in the data 
> state".
> 
> (I just found out I wrote a bug due to my careless reading of the 
> unusual wording.)

Done. Please check that I didn't change the rules in the process...

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