Thread: A tag that's new to me <div/>
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Old 11-12-2021, 11:37 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by phossler View Post
I can see <br/> as a self closing tag being useful, how (why) would anyone use something the same as <div></div>, i.e. nothing being grouped?

Just curious
There is no how or why In EPUB you dont have HTMl you have XHTML which is XML. In XML *any* tag can be self closing, regardless of whether it is useful or not.
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