Posted by richard on 01/23/68 11:59
"Jonathan N. Little" <lws4art@centralva.net> wrote in message
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> richard wrote:
>> www.1-small-world.com/index2.html
>>
>> Validator now shows 2 errors.
>>
>> 1) "character data not allowed here". Then where and how should it be
>> placed?
>>
>> 2) end tag for "head" is unfinished.
>> So what am I missing here?
>>
> This for both errors is this
>
> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;
> charset=windows-1252" />
> ^^^
> That is *XHTML* not *HTML* syntax for single tag elements. Should be:
>
> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;
> charset=windows-1252">
>
> Also do yourself a favor, start new projects with strict and not
> transitional DOCTYPE.
>
> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN"
> "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
Actually, found I had two statements stating the same thing. Eliminated the
wrong one and now only have 1 error.
Thanks.
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