you don't have a closing ">" on the DOCTYPE statement
--- Original Message --- From: HaywireMac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] HTML Validation >On Thu, 11 Sep 2003 17:19:12 +0200 >Ralph Slooten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > >> No, it's probably something in there somewhere, enclosed in the tags. >> There is a pointer thingy showing where the error normally is, however >> this totally depends on your used fonts and so on, else it's rendered >> incorrectly and it appears that the bog is something else. < > are >> standard in html / php / xml, so that cannot be the reason. Maybe >> posting the chunk of code around the error region to this list would >> help you more? > > >This is the exact output from the attempted validation: > >This page is not Valid -//W3C//DTD HTML 3.0S//EN! > >Below are the results of attempting to parse this document with an SGML >parser. > > 1. Line 2, column 0: character "<" invalid > > <HTML> > ^ > > 2. Line 2, column 0: cannot continue because of previous errors > > <HTML> > ^ > >Below is the source input I used for this validation: > > 1: <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.0S//EN" > 2: <HTML> > 3: <HEAD> > 4: <TITLE>OrderInChaos</TITLE> > >Thanks guys! > >One thing, the web pages do not actually have the .htm or .html >extension, they are .php, as I use one little bit of .php to display my >uptime. Could that be the prob? > > > >-- >HaywireMac >Registered Linux user #282046 >Homepage: www.orderinchaos.org >++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >Mandrake HowTo's & More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org >++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >Just remember, wherever you go, there you are. > -- Buckaroo Bonzai >
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