Re: JavaScript in a PRE element of an HTML document

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From	Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
Organization	PointedEars Software (PES)
Date	2014-03-09 00:39 +0100
Subject	Re: JavaScript in a PRE element of an HTML document
Newsgroups	comp.lang.javascript
References	<JavaScript-20140308234930@ram.dialup.fu-berlin.de>

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Stefan Ram wrote:

>   Is it alright to have a script in <code><pre>...</pre></code>
>   as in the following text that is intended to be an HTML5 document?
> 
> <!DOCTYPE HTML><html><head><title>T</title><meta
> charset="UTF-8"></head><body><code><pre><script> var a = 5;
> document.writeln( a + 1 );
> document.writeln( a );
> </script></pre></code></body>

<http://validator.w3.org/>
 
>   Anything else that is wrong with the above page

There is no page.

>   (except for that the first line might be deemed too long)?

Do not use consecutive document.writeln() or document.write(); write joined 
string Arrays or strings once instead.  Avoid document.writeln() and 
document.write(); use .appendChild() & friends instead.

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Re: JavaScript in a PRE element of an HTML document Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2014-03-09 00:39 +0100

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