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Asked: 2026-05-27T07:37:40+00:00

Greets all around I’m Studying html5 I Understand the need for Remy’s html5 shiv

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Greets all around

  1. I’m Studying html5
  2. I Understand the need for Remy’s html5 shiv
  3. But the definition of “shiv” is simply killing me.

What exactly does “shiv” mean?

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  1. Editorial Team

    In this case, it is a synonym for shim. From Wikipedia:

    A synonym for Shim (computing), an application compatibility
    workaround, e.g., HTML5_Shiv

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