id summary reporter owner description type status priority milestone component version resolution keywords cc 8635 htmlParser not recognizing self closing tags without space before /> Piotrek Koszuliński " {{{ parser.onTagOpen = function( tagName, attributes, selfClosing ) { assert.isTrue( selfClosing ); // error assert.areSame( tagName, 'br' ); // error (actual: 'br/') }; parser.parse( '
' ); }}} Now this issue is only theoretical - all browsers are returning space before /> (or no self closing tags at all). But this can change in the future." Bug confirmed Normal Core : Parser