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Old September 29th, 2005, 08:32 AM
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Default /> in form field
Code:
<input type="hidden" name="seat4" value="" />
Code:
<input type="hidden" name="seat4" value="">
Can anyone tell me the need for the / at the end of the top piece of code?

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Old September 29th, 2005, 08:35 AM
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It's for XHTML compliancy - all tags need to be closed in XHTML
 
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thanks, so I presume its not required in a ASP page?

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It will depend on what type of output you are producing - if you are creating html, no, but if you are creating xhtml, then yes.





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