Last Updated: $Date: 2004/03/09 03:38:45 $
media type | text/html | application/xhtml+xml | text/xml | application/xml |
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xml-stylesheet PI and link | recognized as (X)HTML | recognized as XHTML, but the type selector in style sheets matched case-insensitively | recognized as XHTML, but the type selector in style sheets matched case-insensitively | recognized as XHTML, but the type selector in style sheets matched case-insensitively |
link only | recognized as (X)HTML | recognized as XHTML, but the type selector in style sheets matched case-insensitively | recognized as XHTML, but the type selector in style sheets matched case-insensitively | recognized as XHTML, but the type selector in style sheets matched case-insensitively |
xml-stylesheet PI only | recognized as (X)HTML, xml-stylesheet PI was recognized | recognized as XHTML, but the type selector in style sheets matched case-insensitively | recognized as XHTML, but the type selector in style sheets matched case-insensitively | recognized as XHTML, but the type selector in style sheets matched case-insensitively |
without xmlns | recognized as (X)HTML | recognized as XHTML, but the type selector in style sheets matched case-insensitively | recognized as XHTML, but the type selector in style sheets matched case-insensitively | recognized as XHTML, but the type selector in style sheets matched case-insensitively |
without DOCTYPE | recognized as (X)HTML | recognized as XHTML, but the type selector in style sheets matched case-insensitively | recognized as XHTML, but the type selector in style sheets matched case-insensitively | recognized as XHTML, but the type selector in style sheets matched case-insensitively |
without DOCTYPE and xmlns | recognized as (X)HTML | recognized as XHTML, but the type selector in style sheets matched case-insensitively | recognized as XML, XHTML-specific semantics were not recognized, but inline style (incorrectly) worked | recognized as XML, XHTML-specific semantics were not recognized, but inline style (incorrectly) worked |
Broken XHTML | well-formedness error was detected, asked whether to reload as HTML or show parsing errors | well-formedness error was detected, asked whether to reload as HTML or show parsing errors | well-formedness error was detected, asked whether to reload as HTML or show parsing errors | well-formedness error was detected, asked whether to reload as HTML or show parsing errors |
HTML 4 | recognized as HTML | failed correctly | failed correctly | failed correctly |