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Which tags are can be self closing and which ones must have a closing tag in XHTML 1.0 Strict?
Example:
<br/>
<input />
Are there certain tags that must have a closing tag, can be self closing, or eigther way works in XHTML 1.0 Strict?
Every element, that’s content model is
EMPTYin the XHTML 1.0 Strict DTD (i.e.<!ELEMENT element-name EMPTY>), is an empty element and “must either have an end tag or the start tag must end with/>.” Namely it’sbase,meta,link,hr,br,param,img,area, andinput. Every other element must have an end tag.