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Posted by MS on 09/06/07 16:57
Beauregard T. Shagnasty emailed this:
> MS wrote:
>
>> Beauregard T. Shagnasty emailed^WPOSTED this:
>>> So then if it really is just a 'quick'n'dirty' page, why does the
>>> little white border matter? :-)
>> It doesn't to me, my brother complained about it so I said I'd fix it
>> and then couldn't work out how.
>
> Picky, isn't he? <g>
YES (I resisted the urge to ask just who is doing who a favour).
>>>> Link is here: http://www.i-dig.info/dop/index.html
>>> By correcting one of the errors, I have made your page identical in
>>> IE6 and Firefox. I added the required '#' to your background color
>>> code:
>>>
>>> <embed width="640" height="530" controller="true" autoplay="true"
>>> src="http://www.i-dig.info/dop/showreel.mov"
>>> bgcolor="#FFFFFF" border="0"
>>> ..........^
>>>
>>> Different browsers compensate for errors in different ways. You may want
>>> to look into the rest of the errors:
>>>
>>> http://validator.w3.org/check?verbose=1&uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.i-dig.info%2Fdop%2Findex.html
>> Thanks for the help and the validator link, so many errors in so small
>> a page!
>
> If you want to try a tutorial on constructing error-free pages, have a
> look at this one:
> http://htmldog.com/
Okay, thanks.
>> Changing border=n to various values (0..5) does not seem to make any
>> difference, oh well.
>
> Looking at your link again, all I see now is the quicktime movie. There
> appears to no longer be any HTML in the page. The visible source is just
> binary code. Did you add the "#" sign to the bgcolor color code,
> correcting that error, and try it? #FFFFFF ?
Yes I added the '#', and using the validator fixed some errors.
The page looks fine to me in Firefox and in IE. I changed a few characters
too in order to check I wasn't viewing a cached version.
Will you take another look please?
Many thanks for all your help.
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