The link to the shiv code must be placed in the <head> element, because Internet Explorer needs to know about all new elements before reading them.
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html> <head> <title>Styling HTML5</title> <!--[if lt IE 9]> <script src="http://html5shiv.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js"></script> <![endif]--> </head> <body> <h1>My First Article</h1> <article> London is the capital city of England. It is the most populous city in the United Kingdom, with a metropolitan area of over 13 million inhabitants. </article> </body> </html> |
My First Article |
Well, this isn't gonna work, unless I have an old browser... which I don't...