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Deepan Devadasan
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Hi Buddies,

We know

1)<x:foo>
2)<x:foo></x:foo>

are empty tags

Then the following too should obviously be an empty tag
<x:foo><%-- This is an empty element --%></x:foo>

Am I correct?

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<x:foo> is not an empty tag.

And no, a tag containing a comment is not empty.

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Deepan Devadasan
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thanks Bear,

It was intended to be <x:foo/>javascript: x()
Smile

Thanks a lot again
 
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