[WSG] blockquote in xhtml strict

2007-02-11 Thread Tee G. Peng
Hi, I have a block of text that uses blockquote u I came because this is one of the best.. - john doe in my markup: div img src=images/jd.jpg alt=john doe width=83 height=58 / blockquoteI came because this is one of the best.. span- john doe/span /blockquote It gives me validation

Re: [WSG] blockquote in xhtml strict

2007-02-11 Thread Dylan Lindgren
Hi, Just did some research and found this: http://www.w3schools.com/tags/tag_blockquote.asp Differences Between HTML and XHTML The blockquote tag is supposed to contain only block-level elements within it, and not just plain text. To validate the page as strict XHTML, you must add a

Re: [WSG] blockquote in xhtml strict

2007-02-11 Thread John Faulds
The p has to go inside the blockquote, not the other way around. You probably also want to use the cite tag instead of a span for the name of the quoted person. On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 13:46:07 +1000, Tee G. Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a block of text that uses blockquote u I

Re: [WSG] blockquote in xhtml strict

2007-02-11 Thread Mike at Green-Beast.com
). - Original Message - From: Tee G. Peng [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2007 10:46 PM Subject: [WSG] blockquote in xhtml strict Hi, I have a block of text that uses blockquote u I came because this is one of the best.. - john doe in my

Re: [WSG] blockquote in xhtml strict

2007-02-11 Thread Tee G. Peng
On Feb 11, 2007, at 11:09 PM, lisa herrod wrote: On 12/02/07, John Faulds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmmm I thought the dash would have thrown an error...? No? It depends whether it's been typed in directly via your keyboard (the key next to the 0) or whether it's a character that's been