On 17 Aug 10 13:32 PM, David Laakso wrote: > > Averill Ring at Irisweb wrote: >>> Fwiw, it is usually best to use a strict doctype for a new site. >> >> Why? > > Because HTML 4.01 Strict [and XHTML 1.0 Strict] emphasize structure over > presentation and they are /forward/ compatible.
Also, I believe it is in the specification that "transitional" is for pages that must maintain support for legacy cruft, new development should be under the "strict" doctype for the reasons advanced by David. Reese ______________________________________________________________________ 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/
