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It's not a lot more than curiosity,
which is the difference between <br> and <br /> ?
I see both of them widely used and abused, are they completely interchangeable ?
which is the difference between <br> and <br /> ?
I see both of them widely used and abused, are they completely interchangeable ?
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<br> tag is best used in HTML format using( .html extension ) and this <br /> tag goes with XHTML (or .xhtml saved document ). •
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Originally Posted by BigFormat 
It's not a lot more than curiosity,
which is the difference between <br> and <br /> ?
I see both of them widely used and abused, are they completely interchangeable ?
. So in any case there are no cons using <br/> instead of <br> even in "simple" HTML ?
<br/> is the same withot space btw 'r' and '/' ?
<br/> is the same withot space btw 'r' and '/' ?
Last edited by BigFormat; Jun 6th, 2009 at 8:30 am.
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Originally Posted by essential
<br/> <!-- or --> <br /> it doesn't matter as long as you are using it with the correct doctype. This < LINK > will provide you brief information about doctypes.
Last edited by essential; Jun 6th, 2009 at 10:57 am.
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The space is there in
<br /> to make the self-closing tags compatible with IE 6 and earlier. IE renders it wrong without the space. Daylight-saving time uses more gasoline
the main difference between <br > and <br /> is <br> is used html earlier versions and <br /> is used in the latest version like the below tags also
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Last edited by sreein1986; Jun 10th, 2009 at 5:30 am.
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