Gunlaug Sørtun wrote:
> Thierry Koblentz wrote:
>> Does a comment above the DTD Declaration will throw IE7 into Quirks
>> Mode as it does with IE6?
>
> Don't know about 'comment', but the <?xml> declaration won't work as a
> switch anymore.
> <http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2005/09/15/467901.aspx>

Thanks Georg,
I'd read this entry. Actually, the *first* comment on this page is about the
same issue:
"... a SGML comment will also trigger quirks mode if included before the
DOCTYPE. Is this fixed too?"
But, AFAIK, nobody answered this...

>> If yes, does it mean that IE7 in Quirks Mode will act as IE6 or
>> should we be prepared to use more Conditional Comments with IE7 in
>> Quirks Mode?
>
> IE7 will act as IE6 (more or less) - in quirks mode.
> <http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2005/9/2.aspx>

That's good news in case a SGML comment puts IE7 into Quirks Mode as it does
with IE6 (I know some people do that on purpose ;).

Thanks,
Thierry | www.TJKDesign.com

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