It's probably because you have your <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> above your <html> tag>.
-- Chris Gandolfo Design and Marketing Specialist [EMAIL PROTECTED] On May 30, 2007, at 2:33 PM, trevor bayliss wrote: > I don´t get this validator. Anyway I am trying to validate my > document and I can´t get it to work. I have three stuborn errors > which I can´t work out. > http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2F216.219.94.105% > 2Findex1.cfm&charset=%28detect+automatically%29&doctype=Inline > > Error Line 3 column 5: document type does not allow element > "HTML" here. > > <HTML> > The element named above was found in a context where it is not > allowed. This could mean that you have incorrectly nested elements > -- such as a "style" element in the "body" section instead of > inside "head" -- or two elements that overlap (which is not allowed). > One common cause for this error is the use of XHTML syntax in > HTML documents. Due to HTML's rules of implicitly closed elements, > this error can create cascading effects. For instance, using > XHTML's "self-closing" tags for "meta" and "link" in the "head" > section of a HTML document may cause the parser to infer the end of > the "head" section and the beginning of the "body" section (where > "link" and "meta" are not allowed; hence the reported error). > > > Error Line 255 column 14: "HEAD" not finished but document ended. > </BODY></HTML> > > Error Line 255 column 14: "HTML" not finished but document ended. > </BODY></HTML> > > > > > --------------------------------- > Get the Yahoo! toolbar and be alerted to new email wherever you're > surfing. > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > IE7 information -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ > Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
