This essay is very helpful in understanding this whole mess: http://hixie.ch/advocacy/xhtml
Ian puts it very well: [quote] Unfortunately, IE6 does not support application/xhtml+xml (in fact, it does not support XHTML at all). [/quote] Collin Davis Web Architect Stromberg Architectural Products 903.454.0904 e [EMAIL PROTECTED] w http://www.strombergarchitectural.com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sigurd Magnusson Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 3:22 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [WSG] XML Declaration Is there any situation where IE6 renders in standard compliance mode with the <?xml ... > preamble? E.g. if a certain HTTP Header is used? And/or with a .xml suffix (Microsoft is big on looking at file extensions you know... ) I've seen plenty of comments that "application/xhtml+xml" isn't embraced by IE, but what about text/xml ? Siggy ****************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help ******************************************************
