Re: [whatwg] Empty elements

2011-08-28 Thread Aryeh Gregor
On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 12:26 AM, Jukka K. Korpela jkorp...@cs.tut.fi wrote: The word void, though used even in the validator's message, is at least misleading if not incorrect. The correct word is empty. Void is correct:

Re: [whatwg] Empty elements

2011-08-28 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
28.8.2011 17:52, Aryeh Gregor wrote: Void is correct: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/syntax.html#void-elements I see. What a pointless and confusing change (from HTML tradition and SGML usage). Empty is descriptive (an element that has no content, or has empty