Re: --->Please make sure you specified the DOCTYPE properly

From: Nick Kew (nick@webthing.com)
Date: Thu, Jul 26 2001

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    Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 23:36:20 +0100 (BST)
    From: Nick Kew <nick@webthing.com>
    To: Robert.W.Blackburn@apcc.com
    cc: www-validator@w3.org
    Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0107262318140.810-100000@fenris.webthing.com>
    Subject: Re: --->Please make sure you specified the DOCTYPE properly
    
    On Thu, 26 Jul 2001 Robert.W.Blackburn@apcc.com wrote:
    
    > I get this errorwhen using the validator I set up on a WinNT IIS machine,
    > but there is a <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01
    > Transitional//EN">
    
    As with any "it doesn't work" messages posted to this list, we'd be
    better placed to make a diagnosis if you posted a URL for an example
    illustrating the problem.  How else are we supposed to tell whether
    it's your documents or your software installation that's in error?
    
    -- 
    Nick Kew