IE and Firefox both failed to display text/plain contents. Opera can but all white space was collasped

Franklin

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Subject: Re: Text-type contents and White Space
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* Franklin Tse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-12-30 09:10]:
> In Section 3.1.1.1. of RFC 4287,
>
>    If the value is "text", the content of the Text construct
>    MUST NOT contain child elements. Such text is intended to be
>    presented to humans in a readable fashion. Thus, Atom
>    Processors MAY collapse white space (including line breaks)
>    and display the text using typographic techniques such as
>    justification and proportional fonts.
>
> However, white space in some text contents cannot be collapsed.
> Otherwise, the contents will be broken.

Use `type="text/plain"`. The `text` type is intended for limited
amounts of inline content that can be rendered in menus, lists
and the like, not for substantive amounts of content.

Regards,
--
Aristotle Pagaltzis // <http://plasmasturm.org/>


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