RE: TIDY - Objects to euro symbol (?) & very pedestrian about ALT for gifs

>> It seems pedestrian in the extreme that such invisible 
>> graphic images should be required to have an
>> alt="something" attribute. HTML is verbose enough without
>> adding this sort of overhead 

This is not an appropriate forum for such a discussion -- more appropriate
would be the HTML Working Group, who deemed that alt should be a required
attribute. 

Tidy merely enforces the rules; it doesn't set them. 

cheers,
~stuart 

Received on Sunday, 30 April 2000 20:52:46 UTC