Posted by Jonathan N. Little on 06/09/05 06:45

Lauri Raittila wrote:

> in alt.html, Jonathan N. Little wrote:
>
>>Philip wrote:
>
>
>>><table>
>>><tr>
>>> <td>
>>> <tr>
>>> <td width="100" height="20"><b><font face="Verdana" size="1"
>>
>><snip>
>>
>><table><tr><td><tr><td>...
>>
>>Ah, no...check validity of your html... tr child of td?!?
>
>
> It is valid HTML. But why have one empty cell in otherwise empty row?
> Especially as later there is more cells, so table is not balanced right.
>
Yes, the closing tag for TD and TR are optional per the spec but since
he is using them it look more like he is nesting a '<tr><td></td><tr>'
within a paired '<td></td>'s which I do not this is legit

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Jonathan
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