Posted by Adrienne Boswell on 11/08/07 20:28

On Nov 8, 12:01 pm, SM <servandomont...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've created a gallery of photos in php. The model is very simple:
> Album/subalbum/photos.
> If the user clicks on an album, a bunch of subalbums appear. And if
> the user selects one of the subalbum, a gallery of photos appear.
>
> The gallery of photos appear right beneath the subalbum list item
> selected by the user. I've tested everything and the result is prety
> cool.
>
> Now, because im trying to be compiant with HTML/XHTML, and mostly
> because im trying to create good code, i was wondering if the piece of
> code is OK.
>
> Even though everything works ok, i was wondering for example if i can
> insert a <div> between an <li>.
> Is it better to put an <a> inside a <ul><li> when im constructiing a
> list?
>
> This is a sample of the code. Notice the insertion of the gallery
> beneath the <li> selected by the user.
> ...
> <!-- CONTENT_RIGHT -->
> <div id="content_right">
> <ul>
> <li><a href="#">Gallery One</a></li>
> <li><a href="#">Sky</a></li>
> <li><a href="#">Hello World</a></li>
> <li><a href="#">Tribute</a></li>
> <div id="thumbnail">
> <a href="#"><img src="images/photography/1.jpg" /></a>
> <a href="#"><img src="images/photography/2.jpg" /></a>
> <a href="#"><img src="images/photography/3.jpg" /></a>
> <a href="#"><img src="images/photography/4.jpg" /></a>
> <a href="#"><img src="images/photography/5.jpg" /></a>
> </div>
>
> <li><a href="#">Cloud 9</a></li>
> <li><a href="#">The End</a></li>
> </ul>
> </div>
> .....
>
> Is this good code?
>
> Thanks
> Marco

A URL would be more helpful. But the answer your question, run the
page through the validator and see what it comes up with. Hint: a UL
element can only contain LI elements.

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