[Users] Is a DOCTYPE recommended for GeoExt?

Eric Lemoine eric.lemoine at camptocamp.com
Wed Oct 6 07:00:27 CEST 2010


On Wednesday, October 6, 2010, Adam Ratcliffe <adam at prema.co.nz> wrote:
> I generally use the HTML 5 doctype when developing web apps and have
> so far used this successfully with the ExtJS apps that I've built -
> despite Sencha recommending not to use a DOCTYPE:
> http://www.sencha.com/forum/showthread.php?74497-What-doctype-should-I-use-with-Ext-JS
>
> I've now come across a layout issue under IE7 that I've only been able
> to resolve through removing the page DOCTYPE.  If I leave it out is
> this likely to cause any problems for GeoExt or OpenLayers components?

Not that I know. But it's hard to tell. I guess only your application
will tell you...

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