Will an XHTML DOCTYPE interfere with my PHP if I'm not experienced enough?

Posted on 16th Feb 2014 07:03 pm by admin

I've read this article here: http://friendlybit.com/html/why-xhtml-is-a-bad-idea/

In a nutshell it says XHTML is a big no-no for non-geeks when it comes to dynamic pages i.e. PHP.

Do I sidestep XHTML and just use HTML? I've notice the SMF uses XHTML but then again, they're not non-geeks unlike me

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