[Zope3-dev] Re: XML header and TAL interpretor

Derrick Hudson dman at dman13.dyndns.org
Wed Aug 31 14:04:06 EDT 2005


On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 10:46:34AM -0400, Stephan Richter wrote:
| On Wednesday 31 August 2005 10:05, Julien Anguenot wrote:
| > > Don't forget that IE will then have an insane tendency to render the
| > > pages wrong.  I don't recall all of the details, but it was something
| > > like if the document began with <?xml ?> IE would switch to "quirks
| > > mode" and do funny things with boxes, margins, and the overall layout.
| > > The details are in this list's archives (if they aren't it's in the
| > > zope at zope.org list archives).
| > >
| > > (not that I'm a fan of IE, but I do recall that being a problem for
| > > some people)
| >
| > Having IE full of bugs is not a reason to not support standards such as
| > the xml processing instruction (which makes a document *not* XML valid
| > if it's not present on top of the document)
| >
| > We'll think about buggy browsers in a second step ;)
| 
| If there is an IE issue it needs to be addressed and a solution be found 
| before any action can be taken.

Ok, here you go:

    http://mail.zope.org/pipermail/zope3-dev/2005-July/014924.html
    http://mail.zope.org/pipermail/zope3-dev/2005-July/014911.html

| IE still has the majority market share and we cannot be ignorant
| about it.

Yeah.  I never deal with it though, fortunately.

-D

-- 
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and leads him down a path that is not good.
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