On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Pierre Goiffon
<pierre.goif...@interview-efm.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Le 10/11/2011 09:29, Martin Grigorov a écrit :
>> So you say that<br/>  is valid but<link />  is not.
>
> I thought that any self closing tag was invalid in any html version,
> html 4 as of html 5.
>
> But the validator is ok with self closing br and link in html 5, and the
> html 5 draft recommandation says very clearly self closing tags are
> allowed for "void elements" (which br and link are part of) - just to
> remember : http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/syntax.html#syntax-start-tag, point 6.
>
> For HTML 4, the self-closing tags are not valid in the validator (br as
> link), and the recommandation is pretty clear to my opinion :
> http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/intro/sgmltut.html#didx-element-3.

I guess you mean: "Such empty elements never have end tags."
<link ... /> has no end tag.

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