Basic Question

Peter Stark stark at uplanet.com
Fri Mar 12 18:11:44 GMT 1999


Or try HTML Tidy at :
http://www.w3.org/People/Raggett/tidy/

Peter Stark

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xml-dev at ic.ac.uk [mailto:owner-xml-dev at ic.ac.uk]On Behalf Of
> Frank Boumphrey
> Sent: Friday, March 12, 1999 8:49 AM
> To: Dan Rudman; 'XML-DEV'
> Subject: Re: Basic Question
>
>
> Dan,
> use XHTML which is well formed xml
>
> Frank
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dan Rudman <rudman at idetix.com>
> To: 'XML-DEV' <xml-dev at ic.ac.uk>
> Sent: Friday, March 12, 1999 8:59 AM
> Subject: Basic Question
>
>
> >I apologize for the basic question in advance :)
> >
> >
> >With the wealth of XML libraries available, I am more and more
> inclined to
> >make use of these libraries to help me create, parse, and utilize my own
> tag
> >markup language to be embedded within an HTML document.  My understanding
> of
> >XML at this point is that it must be well-formed or a fatal error occurs.
> >If this is the case, how can I deal with the fact that most HTML
> documents
> >are NOT well-formed and that most HTML design tools do not enforce,
> require,
> >or even sometimes support, well-formedness in a document?
> >
> >Things would be rosy if I didn't have to rely on HTML, but my application
> >requires it.
> >
> >Thanks.
> >
> >-- Dan
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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