On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 6:59 PM, Riley <[email protected]> wrote: > Changing the doctype to HTML worked for me, after almost an hour of > frustrated toying and searching. Thanks! > > Am I risking anything by losing the default doctype PUBLIC "-//W3C// > DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" ?
Yes, you risk breaking any html/dhtml/css/javascript that depends on quirks mode. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quirks_mode If you are starting from scratch, stick with standards mode. If you have a large existing webapp, you'll want to test all of it in standards mode before you deploy the change. Jeff -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en.
