Micah Harwell wrote:
>>I have a limited knowledge of HTML. As I navigate to many web sites,
>>even I notice sloppy html coding. I know that Mozilla handles HTML 4.01
>>and through the quirks modes Netscape 4.0. Is this enough. Does Mozilla
>>need one more mode that allows for many cases of coding I will simply
>>call sloppy. Can Mozilla be tweeked to deal better with sites that
>>forget to close end tags for example.
>>
>
> No. Allowing sloppy markup to render correctly (whatever that
> means...) simply encourages web developers to write sloppy markup.
>
> It would have been nice if all browsers would just crash when they got
> to invalid markup. Yes, you read that correctly. Then developers would
> be forced to write valid markup. Maybe I'm just an extremist.
>
> --
> Micah Harwell
> Industrial Techware
> http://www.industrialtechware.com/
>
I think an error message ala XML would be a better solution. :-)
