Re: Mozilla's rendering of slightly buggy HTML

[David Gerard]

On 6 Aug 2001 06:10:09 -0700,
Jason Bassford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

:> Someone figured that allowing deeper nesting would make a stack overflow 
:> somewhere. (It has happened. That's why the limit was put in.)

:   So it shows as much as it can without crashing.  An excellent
:explanation.
:   I can't recall now - wasn't there some discussion about showing a
:tray icon whenever the page being displayed is bad HTML?  So that at
:least the user knows that if anything doesn't look right it's the
:fault of the designer not the browser.


Something on the window itself would be better - surely a tray icon would
just be saying "one of these twenty windows has an HTML error."


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