tags removed from source code

>
> Jonathan N. Little wrote:
>> The problem is IE6 gets it wrong when it does not see the optional
>> closing tag. It is not correct behavior, but it is easy to fix (for
>> IE6) by insuring that the close tag is present.
>
> Considering that IE6 doesn't even support the optgroup element, it makes
> sense that it would not automatically close it when another element is
> encountered. It does not know the correct nesting of these elements.
>

> Bergamot wrote:
> > Jonathan N. Little wrote:
> >> The problem is IE6 gets it wrong when it does not see the optional
> >> closing tag. It is not correct behavior, but it is easy to fix (for
> >> IE6) by insuring that the close tag is present.
> > Considering that IE6 doesn't even support the optgroup element, it makes
> > sense that it would not automatically close it when another element is
> > encountered. It does not know the correct nesting of these elements.
> Actually it does. It just requires the proceeding option element be
> explicitly closed with a closing tag. Versions prior to 6 do not support
> optgroup at all.
> --
> Take care,
> Jonathan
> -------------------
> LITTLE WORKS STUDIOhttp://www.LittleWorksStudio.com

look at <xsl:output method="xml"/>, but without success. Then I found

"serializer_name". So now I see "</option>", and I also see "<br />"
instead of "<br>".

>
> for some reasons, with the "Web Developer bar" in Firefox, I
> discovered that there are differences between the "Source code" and
> the "Generated source code" in my application.
>
> The main difference is that all my "</option>" tags are missing in the
> "Source code". Because of that, the "<optgroup>" tag isn't recognized
> at all in IE ( "</option>" tags are also missing in IE when I view the
> source code ).
>
> So can someone tell me why both FF and IE remove these closing tab?
>

</option> tag, that is how they received it from the server.