> > Also diagnostic pages lack certain mandatory tags, like DOCTYPE > > definition (doctypes are missing from nodepages too), <HTML> > > and <BODY>, have missing tags or wrongly nested tags. > > I fixed most of these I think, except the DOCTYPE thing which must be > one of those annoying newfangled things that postdate my html knowledge > (circa 93 or so).
And, on certain browsers, in conjunction with certain [mis]uses of tables and whatnot, the presence of a DOCTYPE line can break an otherwise good layout. Most browsers >really don't care< how badly malformed the markup is. In most cases, the opening <html> and <body> tags are optional. -- | Emil Mikulic | http://overload.dyns.net/ | PGP ID: 0x344A699F | ------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Devl mailing list Devl at freenetproject.org http://lists.freenetproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devl
