Posted by Tomba on 02/03/07 11:47

"Tomba" <tomba at pobox dot com> wrote in message
news:45c318ad$0$3024$426a74cc@news.free.fr...
>I own one web page, hosted here:
> http://pubs.sdrt.org/
> The HTML was created in WORD 97 by an HMT SaveAs of the .DOC source. The
> page is three years old and I've just updated it.
> The webmaster now insists that all pages on his site pass the test at
> http://validator.w3.org/
> My updated .HTM fails miserably; thousands of errors.
> I tried creating the HTML via WORD 2003; a five-times bigger .HTM file and
> still thousands of errors.
> The source, and the WORD 97- and 2003-generated HTML are here:
> http://tomba.free.fr/S&DJRPUBS/
> Is there a program that will convert my HTML to code that will pass the
> test? Or perhaps a (free?) page generator I can download that will input a
> WORD file? Any help will be gratefully received! Thanks, Tom
I ran the file against Tidy and the validations errors went from thousands
to 1; which was easily fixed by removing what I guess was an old,
now-redundant tag. I have a clean file!
My thanks to all who responded.

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