Re: Validator detects Excel?

From: Olivier Thereaux <ot@w3.org> Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 11:54:35 +0900 Cc: www-validator@w3.org To: Erik Wegweiser <eweiser@ichizen.com> Message-Id: <8E0654D0-1004-11D8-A595-000393A63FC8@w3.org> · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.2.0+W3C-0.50 : Thursday, 1 October 2009 14:48:50 GMT

On Thursday, Nov 6, 2003, at 06:29 Asia/Tokyo, Erik Wegweiser wrote:
> I was surprised to discover that a file I've been checking
> all afternoon suddely gets spit back by the HTML validator
> as not readable because... it's an Excel file (?!)
>
> Not so. It's still the same old plain text file I've been
> working with. Weird.

plain text? you mean HTML right? We can't really do more that say 
"weird indeed" unless you give us a URI (or send me the file privately) 
to diagnose the problem, unfortunately.

-- 
olivier