- From: David Dorward <david@dorward.me.uk>
- Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 17:15:58 +0000
- To: Brad M <braddm@gmail.com>
- Cc: www-validator@w3.org
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 11:08:27AM -0600, Brad M wrote: > I received this error for using target="_blank" > I'm not sure why. You are using a Strict DTD. Target appears only in Frameset and Transitional. > examples at > http://www.w3schools.com/html/tryit.asp?filename=tryhtml_link_target > and > http://www.w3schools.com/tags/tag_a.asp W3schools is not affiliated with the W3C. According to the specification: http://w3.org/TR/html4/index/attributes.html ... you need to use the Loose (Transitional) DTD. New windows are not a good idea though: http://diveintoaccessibility.org/day_16_not_opening_new_windows.html http://www.useit.com/alertbox/990530.html (item 2) http://w3.org/TR/WCAG10/#tech-avoid-pop-ups -- David Dorward http://dorward.me.uk
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