Posted by Harlan Messinger on 09/03/07 20:06

daxkent@gmail.com wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a page that is using some nested tables and nested divs.
>
> Here are two examples to look at.
> Please use IE as I can't duplicate the problem in Firefox.
>
> http://www.iapzdevelopment.com/test/frame_test1.htm
> http://www.iapzdevelopment.com/test/frame_test2.htm
>
> Both pages are identical script with the only difference being an HTML
> comment at the top of frame_test1.htm.

Which precedes the DOCTYPE declaration, and I guess IE is treating the
page as lacking a DOCTYPE declaration because content appeared before it
found one.

> But check out the difference in speed when you mouseover Zone4 and
> then mouseover Zone2, not to mention the extreme difference in
> presentation.
>
> How can a simple HTML comment at the top make so much difference????
>

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