[whatwg] text/html conformance checkers and comments

Lachlan Hunt lachlan.hunt at lachy.id.au
Tue Jul 26 03:01:41 PDT 2005


David Håsäther wrote:
> On 2005-07-26 03:33, Lachlan Hunt wrote:
>><!>
> ...
> The only real use I've ever seen for a "null" comment declaration is to
> suppress markup as in &<!>amp;

Why not just do it properly as &amp;amp;?  That way it works for both 
HTML and XHTML, whereas your version is only valid for HTML.

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Lachlan Hunt
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