On Tue, 2 Jun 2009 22:12:43 -0400, Delos Woodruff wrote: | | On Jun 2, 2009, at 8:52 PM, David Hucklesby wrote: | | >> No need to recode the site! The incomplete HTML 4 DOCTYPE puts | >> browsers into quirks mode. Nothing to do with XHTML code - which is | >> treated as HTML by browsers anyway. | | >> Give your pages a complete DOCTYPE, including the DTD declaration, | >> and you are good to go: | | >> http://www.w3schools.com/tags/tag_DOCTYPE.asp | | >> FWIW - browser quirks mode differs from standards mode in very few | >> ways, with the exception of Internet Explorer. In that browser | >> (alone) all versions behave like version 5.5. | > | | Well, that's a relief. I had been wondering if I could find a plain | english doctype standards declaration somewhere. The whole site is | full of tables - nested and nested through and through - and I | imagined that the errors would be excessive.
See also <http://hsivonen.iki.fi/doctype/> -- David Postill Dance your Life - Biodanza in Holland - <http://www.danceyourlife.eu> ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
