On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, David Graham wrote:
> Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 23:35:27 -0700 > From: David Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Struts Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: xhtml javascript hiding methods > > Well, here are the choices as I understand them: > > 1. Use CDATA to hide the javascript and make it completely useless in > current browsers. > > 2. Use a comment to hide the javascript which allows current browsers to > work and xml parsers. > > The xhtml spec does suggest using CDATA but I don't see a reason the comment > method won't work. > If you are using XML-based technologies like XSLT to transform things to create your output pages, the "commented out" text inside a <script> element is going to get dropped on the floor. What I also don't understand is why anybody is worried about generating XHTML markup for the current generation of popular browsers, none of which implement it correctly ... but that's a different issue. > Dave Craig -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>