- From: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
- Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 05:20:27 +0200
- To: Terry Teague <terry_teague@users.sourceforge.net>
- Cc: html-tidy@w3.org
* Terry Teague wrote: >At 12:05 PM -0400 6/18/02, Malcolm Pateman wrote: >>I have a simple question re. Tidy (I'm using the Mac BBEdit plugin) ... >> >>my code is HTML 4.0, but Tidy makes it into 3.2. Can someone help me? >> >>Here is an example: >> >><!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0//EN" >> "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/strict.dtd"> >><HTML> >><HEAD> >> <TITLE>Testing 123</TITLE> >> <META NAME="generator" CONTENT="BBEdit 5.0"> >></HEAD> >><BODY> >>blah blah blah >></BODY> >></HTML> > >I reproduced your issue with the current (18 Jun 02) version of Tidy, but I >also checked the above sample with a Validator, and sorry but it does NOT >validate as 4.0 Strict, so Tidy changes the DOCTYPE to match the content : However, Tidy should resort to HTML 4.01 Transitional, not to HTML 3.2.
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