Bug 344 – Bad </br> behavior

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Bug 344 - Bad </br> behavior


Summary:	Bad </br> behavior

Status:	NEW

Product:	Validator.nu
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	HTML parser
Version:	HEAD
Hardware:	All All

Importance:	P2 normal
Assigned To:	Nobody

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Reported:	2008-12-04 09:22 CET by Henri Sivonen
Modified:	2015-02-01 14:45 CET (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Henri Sivonen 2008-12-04 09:22:12 CET

16:00 < tthorsen> looks like livedom.validator.nu does not like the following 
                  markup: <!DOCTYPE html><html><head></br>

Comment 1 Henri Sivonen 2008-12-04 09:22:39 CET

17:20 < zcorpan> http://parsetree.validator.nu/?parser=html5&content=%3C%21DOCTYPE+html%3E%3Chtml%3E%3Chead%3E%3C%2Fbr%3E&submit=Print+Tree

Comment 2 solemnxirae 2015-02-01 14:45:14 CET

(In reply to Henri Sivonen from comment #1)
> 17:20 < zcorpan>
> http://parsetree.validator.nu/
> ?parser=html5&content=%3C%21DOCTYPE+html%3E%3Chtml%3E%3Chead%3E%3C%2Fbr%3E&su
> bmit=Print+Tree

You never closed out the <head> tag before opening up <body>.
And you should really do <br /> for a single line break.