[TxMt] Dragging CSS Link Into XHTML Doc Doesn't Close Tag

[kumar mcmillan]

On Nov 10, 2004, at 10:57 PM, Allan Odgaard wrote:

> On 10. Nov 2004, at 7:58, Chris Messina wrote:
>
>> I noticed that when dragging a .css file into a transitional XHTML 
>> document, the link tag isn't properly closed. Just wondering if you 
>> could add doctype detection for drag-inserting links to files.
>
> At present time I'll leave it to only look at the extension, but when 
> more info is available on Spotlight [1], this might be the solution to 
> extract such meta data from documents and use in a generic way (it 
> even has command-line integration).
>
> I'm not in any Apple development program, so I don't know if Spotlight 
> will be up to the job, basically I'd like to run the importer on a 
> buffer (instead of a file), but I guess in practice I could always 
> temporarily save the file to /tmp and get the meta data from that file 
> instead -- and of course the HTML importer should have the DOCTYPE as 
> a meta data attribute, but that shouldn't be a problem.
>
> Until Spotlight, I guess I can just add the inline close-slash in the 
> link tag of the default drag command, as that should be compatible 
> with normal HTML!?!

I've noticed that some versions of Mozilla will choke on tags that were 
short-closed, like <meta blah="blah" /> if the doctype is not 
explicitly XHTML.

>
> [1] http://developer.apple.com/macosx/tiger/spotlight.html
>
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