Posted by NoWhereMan on 10/13/06 15:53

on Fri, 13 Oct 2006 08:00:23 +0100, David Dorward wrote:

> ... when people talk about the Firefox validator they usually mean
> http://users.skynet.be/mgueury/mozilla/ which (unless you use the beta and
> turn the right options is) is based around Tidy, which isn't a validator
> (and is rather buggy).

latest beta of the extension (very stable) has two (selectable) engines.
tidy and the SGML parser. SGML parser is developed by w3c and it should be
actually the libaray on which the online validator is based :)

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