[vorbis-dev] ogg stream-id options

Ali Abdin ALIABDIN at aucegypt.edu
Tue Nov 21 00:33:23 PST 2000



On Tue, 21 Nov 2000, Michael Smith wrote:

> 
> >I think you could also have <title/>The Foo Song if I'm not mistaken? or is
> >this wrong? (I could've sworn I saw this in a DocBook doc somewhere)
> 
> No. You're thinking of things (to take html-like examples) <br/> and <hr/>
> - empty tags. Unlike html (and sgml), xml requires that empty tags be
> explicitly closed. i.e. <br></br>. However, since this is ugly, it also
> allows a shorthand for this - <br/>
> 
> In full SGML (HTML too, in some versions, but there aren't any browsers in
> existence that parse this correctly, afaik) you can do 
> <title/The Foo Song/
> 
> (yes, no closing >) - but XML doesn't have anything like that.

Oh wait - now I remember - a DocBook SGML document had something like 
<img src="/path/to/file.png"/> (thats not the exact syntax of course). 
Yes the tag was empty.

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