Re: [WSG] html5 issue

2010-09-02 Thread tee
On Aug 31, 2010, at 6:09 PM, Tatham Oddie wrote: Feel free to ping me off list if you have any specific scenarios that you feel you need IE specific CSS for. I'll be happy to try and give you cross-browser equivalents. Could you share the reliable ie8 hacks that will do no harm to IE9 in

[WSG] html5 issue

2010-08-27 Thread Tom Livingston
In an attempt to begin using HTML5, I am getting this error: Line 12, Column 21: A charset attribute on a meta element found after the first 512 bytes. meta charset=UTF-8/ Can anyone tell me why? -- Tom Livingston | Senior Interactive Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx:

Re: [WSG] html5 issue

2010-08-27 Thread Gregorio Espadas
/ is not necessary  to close the meta tag. meta charset=utf-8 Maybe this solve the problem. Gregorio Espadas gespadas.com @gespadas On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 1:30 PM, Tom Livingston tom...@gmail.com wrote: In an attempt to begin using HTML5, I am getting this error: Line 12, Column 21:

Re: [WSG] html5 issue

2010-08-27 Thread David Dorward
On 27 Aug 2010, at 19:30, Tom Livingston wrote: Line 12, Column 21: A charset attribute on a meta element found after the first 512 bytes. Can anyone tell me why? You have too much content before the meta tag. -- David Dorward http://dorward.me.uk

Re: [WSG] html5 issue

2010-08-27 Thread Tom Livingston
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Gregorio Espadas gespa...@gmail.com wrote: / is not necessary  to close the meta tag. meta charset=utf-8 Maybe this solve the problem. Gregorio Espadas gespadas.com @gespadas No luck there, but thanks. Here's the head to my page: !DOCTYPE html html

Re: [WSG] html5 issue

2010-08-27 Thread Tom Livingston
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 3:11 PM, David Dorward da...@dorward.me.uk wrote: On 27 Aug 2010, at 19:30, Tom Livingston wrote: Line 12, Column 21: A charset attribute on a meta element found after the first 512 bytes. Can anyone tell me why? You have too much content before the meta tag.

Re: [WSG] html5 issue

2010-08-27 Thread Jason Arnold
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Tom Livingston tom...@gmail.com wrote: No luck there, but thanks. Here's the head to my page: !DOCTYPE html html xmlns=http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml; change the above line to just html that will take care of this error. cut !--- STYLES --- this line will

RE: [WSG] html5 issue

2010-08-27 Thread Thierry Koblentz
/ is not necessary to close the meta tag. meta charset=utf-8 Maybe this solve the problem. Imho, the / should make no difference, I believe the problem is that this meta is too far down in the markup. The OP should try to put that meta right after head -- Regards, Thierry

Re: [WSG] html5 issue

2010-08-27 Thread Tom Livingston
!DOCTYPE html html xmlns=http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml; change the above line to just html that will take care of this error. cut !--- STYLES --- this line will also throw an error due to too many dashes Thanks Jason! That's fabulous! Changing the HTML element was the trick! I can't,