Re: Suppressed content in HEAD: myth or reality?

Terry Allen (terry@ora.com)
Thu, 4 May 95 10:39:04 EDT

Bert writes:
>The question is only: what is the most sensible heuristic in the
unlikely case that you find a syntax error and the two other
heuristics ("display nothing in HEAD" and "display everything in
BODY") are in conflict. OK, so let's recommend to UA writers: "in case
of ambiguity, use rule 1" (or rule 2, I don't care).

Let's not recommend any heuristics in the HTML spec. Please.
Especially for invalid documents.

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