Rather than "!!! 5" it might be better to have something like
:self_closing => true which is always false for HTML4, always true for
XHTML, but can be set to true or false for HTML5.

Regards,

Norman

On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 9:24 PM, Nathan Weizenbaum <[email protected]> wrote:
> So you want to use the HTML5 doctype with XHTML syntax? That's not required
> in the specification, but I'll consider adding support for it. I may add it
> as "!!! 5" with the normal :xhtml format, rather than a new :xhtml5 format,
> though.
>
> As for the XML header, I'm still not sure why that isn't working. What
> framework are you using? Are you sure you aren't rendering the Haml with
> :format set to :html5?
>
> On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Bill Turner <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> The new doctype for HTML5 is this:
>>
>> <!DOCTYPE html>
>>
>> And haml correctly displays this (with no code changes from me), when
>> using set :haml, { :format => :html5 }, and using !!! at the top of my
>> haml layout file. That part works fine, but I'd like to combine that
>> doctype with xhtml syntax - which is essentially xhtml5.
>>
>> As for the second item, is there a way to force the rendering mode to
>> be XML? I'm using:
>>
>> haml :sitemap, :layout => false
>>
>> and the !!! seems to be simply ignored.
>>
>> Here's a little more info on the html5/xhtml5 doctype (and syntax):
>>
>> http://www.hagenburger.net/2009/03/html5-xhtml5-with-css-for-safari-firefox-opera-ie
>>
>> Thanks
>> Bill
>>
>> On Sep 23, 2:26 pm, Nathan Weizenbaum <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > There is no doctype defined for XHTML5;
>> > seehttp://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#writing-xhtml-docu....
>> > What doctype are you trying to use?
>> >
>> > As for the XML header, the only reason I could imagine for it not being
>> > displayed is if you're rendering the templates in HTML mode.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Bill Turner wrote:
>> > > Hi folks,
>> >
>> > > I'm relatively new to HAML, but I'm really liking it (and SASS). I
>> > > have a peculiar issue that I'm trying to work out for my sinatra app.
>> >
>> > > I have the format set to html5, via:
>> >
>> > > set :haml, { :format => :html5 }
>> >
>> > > but is there a way to have the option for self-closing tags with HTML5
>> > > along with the new HTML5 doctype? Even if I add the :autoclose to the
>> > > set command, those tags (like link) don't self close.
>> >
>> > > set :haml, { :format => :html5, :autoclose => ['meta', 'img', 'link',
>> > > 'br', 'hr', 'input', 'area', 'param', 'col', 'base'] }
>> >
>> > > Also, possibly related, on my .haml templates for XML files, the !!!
>> > > no longer will give me an XML header, none of these work:
>> > > !!!
>> > > !!! XML
>> > > !!! xml
>> >
>> > > Any ideas for either of these?
>> > > Many thanks!
>> > > Bill
>>
>
>
> >
>

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