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Re: <HTML> and <Body> do _not_ need closing tags.

From Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy, sci.physics
Subject Re: <HTML> and <Body> do _not_ need closing tags.
Date 2015-11-21 20:33 -0700
Message-ID <D276859C.64ED4%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> (permalink)
References (2 earlier) <Jeff-Relf.Me@Nov.21{4.20P.Seattle.2015}> <D2765B57.64EB6%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> <Jeff-Relf.Me@Nov.21{4.42P.Seattle.2015}> <D2766187.64EBE%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> <Jeff-Relf.Me@Nov.21{5.41P.Seattle.2015}>

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On 11/21/15, 6:41 PM, in article Jeff-Relf.Me@Nov.21{5.41P.Seattle.2015},
"Jeff-Relf.Me" <@.> wrote:

>  
> Speaking of my website, Jeff-Relf.Me, you (Snit) wrote:
>> It is rather annoying to view on
>> my ancient iPod running iOS 6.
> 
> On your "ancient iPod", are you serious ?

Yes, it is capable of viewing the web. Well, some of it. On a lot of modern
sites the browser crashes - on yours it does not. I will grant you that. :)

> Who browses the web on their "ancient iPod" ?

I do sometimes... but not often. As I said, it does not deal with the modern
web well.
 
> That's _your_ problem, not mine.

Depends on the goals of your site.
 
>>> Not all tags need closing.
>> 
>> Some, like image, do not. Sure. But things like PRE do. :)
>  
> <HTML> and <Body> do _not_ need closing tags.
> Test it, you'll see.

The standard says they do. Not saying the world ends if you do not use them.



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  Re: I like <PRE>; I can't please everyone, nor do I want to. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-21 16:49 -0700
    Re: <PRE> works _nicely_ on small screens. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-21 17:33 -0700
      Re: <PRE> works _nicely_ on small screens. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-21 17:59 -0700
        Re: <HTML> and <Body> do _not_ need closing tags. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-21 20:33 -0700

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