[jsr-314-open] [xmldecl-696] suppressing XML declaration for MR1

[Dan Allen]

For reference:

https://javaserverfaces-spec-public.dev.java.net/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=696

On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 6:10 PM, Dan Allen <dan.j.allen at gmail.com> wrote:

> Max (Oracle) brought up a critical point at JSF Summit (and earlier in
> private discussions). Facelets is passing through the XML declaration in a
> template to the browser. This is problematic for certain browsers, to the
> point that it can change the rendering behavior of the browser. There needs
> to be a way to suppress this. A stopgap solution is to introduce a context
> param. A more long term approach is to add an attribute to f:view that
> indicates whether the XML declaration should be sent to the client (you may
> want it for an atom feed for example).
>
> I'll let Andy chime in on Max's behalf for follow up, since he has some use
> cases he can cite and perhaps further suggestion.
>
> -Dan
>
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