No, it isn't necessary not even for xhtml strict as long as you have the character info in a meta tag as Drew says. It is only necessary if it is true xml.
Here's a list of browsers that have problems with the xml prolog http://www.webstandards.org/learn/reference/prolog_problems.html Zeldman has an article on doctypes at http://www.alistapart.com/articles/doctype/ that might be helpful. Cheryl D. Wise Certified Professional Web Developer MS-MVP-FrontPage www.wiserways.com mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 713.353.0139 Office -----Original Message----- From: Matthew Macdonald-Wallace Ta for having a look, On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 15:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Matt, I still see the xml prolog. You need to remove that since it > throws > ie6 into quirks mode. Put the charset in a meta tag. Won't this invalidate the xhtml? > No scroll on ie6, win2k server until you get down to the logo image size. Not sure what you mean by this, could just be my is fried... :) > Incidently, if you add overflow:hidden to the image container it will > hide the excess image when the screen size shrinks. k, is that the <div> that the image is in, or the actual <img> tag itself? > Otherwise looks fine. And as rudy said, most impressive for a first try. ____ • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • ____ To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To set a personal password send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the words: "set WDVLTALK pw=yourpassword" in the body of the email. To change subscription settings to the wdvltalk digest version: http://wdvl.internet.com/WDVL/Forum/#sub ________________ http://www.wdvl.com _______________________ You are currently subscribed to wdvltalk as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with.