Closed
Bug 284768
Opened 20 years ago
Closed 20 years ago
Empty script element in xhtml header bug
Categories
(Firefox :: General, defect)
Tracking
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RESOLVED
DUPLICATE
of bug 151506
People
(Reporter: cito, Assigned: bugzilla)
Details
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.6) Gecko/20050225 Firefox/1.0.1
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.6) Gecko/20050225
The following page does not show up with the empty script element in the header
written as
<script src="nomatter.js" />
If you write
<script src="nomatter.js"></script>
instead, everything works fine.
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<!DOCTYPE html
PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<script src="nomatter.js" />
</head>
<body>
<h1>Hello</h1>
<script>/* nothing */</script>
</body>
</html>
Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
Load the xhtml given in the details.
Actual Results:
The "Hello" heading does not show up.
Expected Results:
You get the expected result when you change
<script src="nomatter.js" />
to
<script src="nomatter.js"></script>
The XHTML standard says: Empty-element tags MAY be used for any element which
has no content, whether or not it is declared using the keyword EMPTY.
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Comment 1•20 years ago
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The HTML compatibility guidelines http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/#guidelines , in
particular C.3, apply if you use a text/html MIME type.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 151506 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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