Posted by Chris F.A. Johnson on 04/22/07 19:54

On 2007-04-22, Desmond wrote:

><td>This isn't working</td> so the Apostraphy is causing an error.
> This is perfectly acceptable in HTML but tell that to w3c

It is perfectly acceptable to the w3c; try validating this:
<http://cfaj.freeshell.org/testing/strict.html>

Perhaps you are not using an apostrophe, but one of the weird
characters that some MS apps use instead?

><table align="center"> and <div align="center"> also works fine but
> not in w3c

It works, but is deprecated. If you use a transitional doctype, it
will validate (but not with "center").

<http://cfaj.freeshell.org/testing/transitional.html>

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