Sent by Rimantas Liubertas on 7 August 2004 11:11
On Sat, 07 Aug 2004 02:48:30 +0200, Eric B. Bednarz [EMAIL-REMOVED]> wrote:
<...>
> > In a word: validation. Using the XHTML doctype *requires* all elements
> > and attributes to be in lowercase
>
> No it doesn't. The lexical level of SG markup is defined in the SGML
> declaration (which is helpfully located with point and shoot heuristics
> by your favourite frontend to a validating SGML system like nsgmls and
> as such not transparent to the user), not any document type declaration
> whatsoever.
>
Let's see http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/#h-4.2 :
4.2. Element and attribute names must be in lower case
XHTML documents must use lower case for all HTML element and attribute
names. This difference is necessary because XML is case-sensitive e.g.
<li> and <LI> are different tags.
Regards,
Rimantas
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