C H A P T E R 5
XML and JSP
HTML is probably the first markup language most of us came into contact with. It’s a great language, but it’s not without its problems.
For example, HTML mixes content data with the way the information is presented, thereby making it difficult to present the same data in different ways and to standardize presentations across multiple sets of data. Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) significantly reduces this problem but doesn’t completely eliminate it, and it also forces you to learn yet another language.
Another problem, partly due to the way in which HTML is defined, is that the browsers are very forgiving about inconsistently ...
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