Re: [PHP] Re: poor HTML syntax crashing (!) netscape

2001-07-09 Thread Tom Carter
Thanks for the offer... trouble was I took over a poorly designed project which had to be expanded v quickly I agree entirely .. syntax is key.. ended up restructuring the code from scratch... quicker then trying to hack the old. PHP will roll over and die if you leave a ';' off the

Re: [PHP] Re: poor HTML syntax crashing (!) netscape

2001-07-08 Thread DAve Goodrich
Yes Netscape will be a problem for poor code and MSIE will not. HTML is very straightforward like any other language, learn to write it properly and it will do nothing that surprises you. A requirement for proper syntax is a good thing in your delivery method (the browser). PHP will roll over

RE: [PHP] Re: poor HTML syntax crashing (!) netscape

2001-07-08 Thread Jack Dempsey
: Re: [PHP] Re: poor HTML syntax crashing (!) netscape Yes Netscape will be a problem for poor code and MSIE will not. HTML is very straightforward like any other language, learn to write it properly and it will do nothing that surprises you. A requirement for proper syntax is a good thing in your

RE: [PHP] Re: poor HTML syntax crashing (!) netscape

2001-07-08 Thread Matthew Loff
there. -Original Message- From: DAve Goodrich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2001 9:00 PM To: Christian Calloway; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Re: poor HTML syntax crashing (!) netscape Yes Netscape will be a problem for poor code and MSIE will not. HTML is very

RE: [PHP] Re: poor HTML syntax crashing (!) netscape

2001-07-08 Thread Nick O'Reilly
- From: DAve Goodrich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2001 9:00 PM To: Christian Calloway; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Re: poor HTML syntax crashing (!) netscape Yes Netscape will be a problem for poor code and MSIE will not. HTML is very straightforward like any other

Re: [PHP] Re: poor HTML syntax crashing (!) netscape

2001-07-08 Thread Adam
I completely agree, Dave... I use IE 6 for browsing, but when I develop sites, I always test them for backwards compatibility all the way down to Netscape 3.0. If your site renders properly in NS 3.0, then you can rest assured it will render correctly for the majority of web users out