[whatwg] Allowing ">" in attribute values

Julian Reschke julian.reschke at gmx.de
Fri Jun 25 08:36:05 PDT 2010


On 25.06.2010 15:52, Skrol29 wrote:
> ...
> Allowing ">" in attributes is a small gift of tolerance for webmasters, but implies major complications for the industry.
> Disallowing ">" falls within the purpose of simplifying the grammar, like when  XHTML disallowed the uppercase for element and attribute names, like when XHTML  disallowed attribute values without  quotes....
> ...

XHTML uses XML. XML allows ">".

I really don't see what needs to be discussed. Do you want to change XML?

Best regards, Julian



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