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TonyTrapp on July 15, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: HTML Tags Memory Test

To be clear: Neither blink nor marquee were valid tags under any HTML standard. They always were non-standard browser extensions.

mynameisvlad on July 15, 2024 [–]

It's a "non-conforming feature" but it's still a part of WhatWG's standard as obsolete, including what it should render as: https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/rendering.html#the-ma... and https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/obsolete.html#the-mar...

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