I don't kow the answer to this question but I just wanted to clarify that XML
*does not* require "lowercase only".
XML *is* case sensitive so that in XML <p></P> would not be valid, but <p></p>
and <P></P> are.
On 18/12/2009, at 7:07 AM, Stuart Foulstone wrote:
>
> It might be that xml requires lowercase only and that the problem is the
> "H" in the id "div_Heading".
>
>
> On Thu, December 17, 2009 8:41 am, Grant Bailey wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I've recently started serving my web pages as xml pages using the MIME
>> type application/xhtml+xml rather than text/css as previously. This
>> works fine as my pages were already xhtml compliant, with one exception:
>> my external CSS stylesheets are no longer honoured by any browser to the
>> extent that they select ID attributes.
>>
>> For example:
>>
>> [XHTML]
>> <div id="div_Heading">
>> <h1>Survival: the basics</h1>
>> </div>
>>
>> [CSS]
>> #div_Heading {
>> border: thin black solid;
>> }
>>
>> If I serve my page as text/css the border appears as expected but when
>> the page is served as application/xhtml+xml, no border is visible. There
>> is only one ID named div_Heading in the document and the document itself
>> validates.
>>
>> Could someone please advise me what might be going wrong as I have been
>> unable to find anything of assistance on the web or in the WSG forums.
>>
>> Many thanks and regards,
>>
>> Grant Bailey
>>
>>
>>
>>
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