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 Posted by Brian Cryer on 06/25/06 06:54 
"Adrienne Boswell" <arbpen@yahoo.com> wrote in message  
news:Xns97ECB6736F989arbpenyahoocom@69.28.186.121... 
> Gazing into my crystal ball I observed "Samuλl van Laere" 
> <webkluns@hotmail.com> writing in news:c6623$449dd136$d52e1f47$27874 
> @news.chello.nl: 
> 
>> I've allway's thought this was correct: 
>><ul> 
>><li><a href=http://www.someurltoadd.com>Click Me</a></li> 
>></ul> 
>> 
>> But it isn't. 
>> 
>> The W3C HTML Validator doesn't want the ending </a> tag there. 
>> Why is that? 
>> I mean, it looks better with right? 
>> 
> 
> Here's the error: 
> <a href=http://www.oukje.nl/weblog/index.php?id=4 
> The validator is looking for <a href=" , so it thinks that the A element 
> is not open, therefore </a> is throwing an error. 
 
Adrienne is quite right - always put quotes around the address, so: 
    <a href="http://www.someurltoadd.com">Click Me</a> 
and NOT: 
    <a href=http://www.someurltoadd.com>Click Me</a> 
--  
Brian Cryer 
www.cryer.co.uk/brian
 
  
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