Well thanks Bill. I stand corrected.
--- haggis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Paul; > you said ..... > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Well there is a DOCTYPE but... > > > > If I use IE6 and try the View->Source option I get only a few lines of the > > code. > > > > But if I then try File->Save As and then view the HTML in my favorite HTML > > editor I do see the > > whole code. But here is the funny thing Before the '<!DOCTYPE' statement > > there appears some funny > > characters. > -------------------------------------------------------- > > Actually, there is no doctype, if you run the site through the W3C validator > the first thing that comes up is " Errors: 703 > No DOCTYPE Found! Falling Back to HTML 4.01 Transitional > " ... then it proceeds to check against that. > The reason that you get a doctype when saving is that your IE browser puts > it in there when you "save as" and it's an incomplete one at that ......... > "<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> > <!-- saved from url=(0017)http://a9.com/wsg -->" > And if you "save page as" in FF you don't get one ... > Sorry ... :o) > Bill. > > William Haggerty > VWH Web Services > http://vwh.ca > > ****************************************************** > The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ > > See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > for some hints on posting to the list & getting help > ****************************************************** > > ****************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help ******************************************************
