15972 2012-02-13 09:37:23 +0000 On step 6, it says that the single U+002F SOLIDUS xharacter (/) me be present in void and foreign element. It says on to behave then, but I didn't found any specification on how to behave if it is found on other elements. Should it be ignored or generate 2012-07-27 05:51:10 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified WHATWG HTML unspecified Other other RESOLVED WORKSFORME http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#start-tags P3 normal Unsorted 1 contributor ian alexandre.morgaut ian mike Ms2ger contributor oldest_to_newest 64024 0 contributor 2012-02-13 09:37:23 +0000 Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/syntax.html Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#start-tags Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#start-tags Comment: On step 6, it says that the single U+002F SOLIDUS xharacter (/) me be present in void and foreign element. It says on to behave then, but I didn't found any specification on how to behave if it is found on other elements. Should it be ignored or generate a parse error? I often see code like "<td />" or "<script (...) />. Posted from: 31.35.10.21 by alexandre.morgaut@4d.com User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_6_8) AppleWebKit/534.52.7 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/5.1.2 Safari/534.52.7 67651 1 Ms2ger 2012-05-14 16:43:36 +0000 It is ignored silently and a parser error is emitted. 70777 2 contributor 2012-07-18 17:28:24 +0000 This bug was cloned to create bug 18155 as part of operation convergence. 71581 3 ian 2012-07-27 05:51:10 +0000 The spec seems to be clear about this ("When a start tag token is emitted with its self-closing flag set, if the flag is not acknowledged when it is processed by the tree construction stage, that is a parse error.").