Re: Viewing HTML source and HTML 4.0 standards

[Clarence (Andreas M. Schneider)]

Steve wrote:
> 
> I was trying to do a regular expression search on some HTML based on
> Mozilla's View Source, and it just wouldn't work.
> 
> I downloaded the file to my machine and opened it up with a text
> editor. I saw that what showed up as <foo> in Mozilla's View Source was
> actually <FOO> on the file. So, now I know why my regular expression
> failed.
> 
> I know that the HTML 4.0 standard suggests that all HTML tags should be
> in lower case. However, is it really Mozilla's intent to change the
> look of the user's source code (albeit not in a way that hurts
> functionality) to be closer to the 4.0 standard?

http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=57724

Clarence