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Re: [PATCH] Removes the <?xml?> declaration from gitweb.pl

From
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 13, 2006, 13:07 UTC
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Pazu wrote:
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> Jakub Narebski wrote:
> 
>> So what should be our decision? Honor IE quirks ;-) and either remove
>> XML declaration, or use Transitional DTD? Add back SPC to &nbsp; conversion
>> in esc_html? Ignore broken browsers?
> 
> My bad here. In my first email I said that using the Transitional DTD 
> would fix the problem, but I was wrong. It doesn't matter the DTD you 
> use, if you add a <?xml?> declaration, IE will get it wrong and activate 
> quirks mode.

Well, there is yet another solution. Do browser detection, and do not output <?xml ... ?> declaration for IE. Perhaps that would be best solution.

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git
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  1. Ralf BaechleOct 11, 2006
  2. Jakub NarebskiOct 11, 2006
  3. Ralf BaechleOct 11, 2006
  4. PazuOct 11, 2006
  5. Removes the <?xml?> declaration from gitweb.plPazu, Oct 11, 2006
  6. Jakub NarebskiOct 11, 2006
  7. PazuOct 12, 2006
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  9. Robin RosenbergOct 12, 2006
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  11. PazuOct 13, 2006
  12. Jakub NarebskiOct 13, 2006
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  14. Robin RosenbergOct 13, 2006
  15. Jakub NarebskiOct 13, 2006
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