278692 - on file save "/" got lost on xhtml selfclosing tags

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 120556

(Firefox :: File Handling, defect)

Description

[mjh]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.0) Opera 7.54  [en]
Build Identifier: 

If a xhtml file is saved on ALL "self closing" tags are corrupted. 
In code: <br />
in saved file: <br>
so a xhtml-code will saved in a corrupted xhtml-file

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. open a file with is xhtml-conform with selfcosing tags like <br />  <hr /> < 
../>
2. validate url on http://validator.w3.org
3. save file [ctrl+s]
4. validate saved file on http://validator.w3.org
Actual Results:  
all closing "/" in selfclosing tags "<  />" are removed

Expected Results:  
"<   /" should saved as "<   />"

Comment 1

[O. Atsushi (Torisugari)]

bug 264418 etc. were marked as duplicates of
bug 120556.
However, this is not fixed according to bug 120556.

Comment 2

[O. Atsushi (Torisugari)]

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 120556 ***