>
> XHTML provides several advantages over HTML, such as a clearer separation
> between formatting and content.


Add to that portability!

This argument reminds of a news article I read yesterday on a Jamaican who
proudly defied the evacuation of his town, due to the incoming hurricane,
with something like: "You'll find me at 6.00pm this evening drinking rum in
the bar".


On 22/08/07, Dave Watts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > is selected="selected" so bad?
> >
> > Bad, I don't know, but for the least, useless and stupid.
>
> It's neither useless nor stupid. "Boolean" attributes in HTML aren't
> consistent with how HTML attributes are written - as name-value pairs.
> Consistency has an obvious value.
>
> > If one needs to use XML, fine, but so far, all browsers are
> > able to read HTML, so I don't see why I should bother make my
> > HTML look like XML when I don't need.
>
> XHTML provides several advantages over HTML, such as a clearer separation
> between formatting and content.
>
> Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
> http://www.figleaf.com/
>
> Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized
> instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta,
> Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location.
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>
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