[Javascript] What is this

[Hakan M (Backbase)]

Well, &xx; are entities, just like Kim said. So, if you want to print a 
TAG in the page you'll have to use the entities. If you want to create a 
new tag rather than printing it on screen, I suggest you use the DOM 
functions.

Regards,
H

Grinwald, Uri wrote:
> That's weird.
> I tried using the /> to close a tag as it were in an example I am
> looking at and for some reason dreamweaver highlights my code in yellow
> as an error?
> 
> When I replace the symbol with the actual > it renders correctly.
> 
> Any ideas why?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hakan M (Backbase) [mailto:hakan at backbase.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 9:41 AM
> To: [JavaScript List]
> Subject: Re: [Javascript] What is this
> 
> 
> > = >
> 
> /> = />
> 
> Probably closing a tag prior to document.writing it?
> 
> Grinwald, Uri wrote:
> 
>>Hi all.
>>
>>Can someone please indicate what this signifies.
>>I never seen this before and came across it in some javascriprt code 
>>/>
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Uri
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