[Zope-dev] manage_main <select ... /> don't work with Mozilla

Gilles Durys gdurys@icogs.com
Thu, 15 Mar 2001 17:45:06 +0100


Brian Lloyd wrote:
> 
> > >        I have discuss with Moz developers and they say it's not
> > in the standard.
> > > So now we must use something like <select ...>. All the other
> > tags must follow
> > > the same syntax, of course.
> >
> > So then Mozilla doesn't support XHTML?? That is where that whole
> > trailing slash
> > convention is coming from.
> 
> I think what he's saying is that Moz used to tolerate a
> form like:
> 
> <select name="foo" />
> ...
> </select>
> 
> ...which doesn't make much sense (and appeared in the Zope
> UI by mistake). I believe that it is still ok to use the
> XHTML form for non-container tags, e.g.:
> 
> <hr />
> 
> The 'select' tag problem in the Zope UI has since been fixed
> and the fix will be in 2.3.1 b2 (out today).
BTW, this has been discussed in Bugzilla here:
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=71577

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Gilles Durys