On May 6, 2009, at 2:17 PM, Ricardo J. Parada wrote:
>
> On May 6, 2009, at 1:59 PM, David Avendasora wrote:
>
>> As far as I know, that is not correct usage of the <br/> tag.
>>
>> <br> is HTML
>> <br/> is XHTML
>>
>
> ok... are you saying my content has to be in xhtml to run it through
> the formatter?
No. I think you are mixing the two different variants of the br tag.
Pick one.
Also, I misread your original email. I saw <br> blah blah blah </br>
(as in an open and closing BR tag) which is not what the problem was.
Still... pick one style or the other, then try the formatter and see
what happens.
Dave
>
>
>> There are no attributes or contents to a br tag.
>>
>>
>> If you want a line break before and after, you should use:
>>
>> <br/>
>> Blah blah blah blah
>> <br/>
>>
>
> I was just formatting some of my old components. My app generates
> HTML 4.01 Transitional.
>
> So blah blah blah followed by a <br> is valid HTML 4.01 as far as I
> know. I'm guessing the Format command in the component editor is
> expecting xhtml, and if I'm not feeding it that then I should use it
> with care.
>
> :-)
>
>
>> Dave
>>
>> On May 6, 2009, at 1:29 PM, Ricardo J. Parada wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Not sure if this is a known bug.... I have this in the html:
>>>
>>> Blah blah blah blah.
>>> <br>
>>>
>>> Then after I reformat using Edit : Refactor : Format (Command+Shift
>>> +F) from the file menu in the WOLips perspective then the text
>>> Blah blah blah blah disappears and I end up with only the
>>> following in the html:
>>>
>>> <br />
>>>
>>
>
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