Re: another doubt on validator ...

On Tue, Oct 18, 2005, David Håsäther wrote:
> 
> On 2005-10-18 08:45, Livio Mondini wrote:
> 
> > Create a HTML document, add a doctype like this:
> >  <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1 //EN"
> > "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
> > and validate. For Validator this is a valid XHTM 1.1
> > document.
> > 
> > Why?
> 
> The validator will first use the FPI (-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1 //EN) to
> look up the DTD in a catalog. If it is found there, it doesn't have to
> check the system identifier.

... and warning about discrepancies between the FPI and SI is on our
wishlist of enhancements. Patches welcome.

-- 
olivier

Received on Tuesday, 18 October 2005 07:15:41 UTC