>At 10:23 PM -0700 6/26/98, Barry Lee Brisco wrote:
>>#3 - the "Check HTML" syntax checker function seems completely screwy. It
>>gives me all sorts of errors like "<TR> not allowed in content of <FONT>"
>>and "<HTML> not allowed in content of <FONT>" when I know there is nothing
>>wrong. In fact the error messages don't even make sense. The latter for
>>example, it points to the final tag in the document, which as usual is
>></html> as having a problem. Hell, there are no tags after it? What could
>>be wrong? Almost all the "errors" it picks up are bogus or nonsensical.
>
>Mmmm.... homesite gives this same error set sometimes ...
>
>technically, <font> can live only inside <p> i believe - at least early on
>-- so it's looking for </font> when a graph ends or new one begins. this
>leads to the nesting error problem you're seeing.
Kathy, thanks for your comment. By 'early on', what do you mean? I didn't
realize this. But surely it's been years now that all the major browsers
could handle font tags outside <p> tags. So the BBEdit syntax checker is
rather archaic in this respect...
Barry <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Web Design & Development - Online Marketing <http://www.ToTheWeb.com>
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