Re: Pedagogic validation

On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 17:06:43 +0200, Lars Gunther <gunther@keryx.se> wrote:

> BUT: The principle still applies since the code to check could have been:
>
> <input name="foo" title="foo type=text" />

I don't think the validator can flag this without giving too many false  
positives on intended cases. Is it actually a common mistake? Maybe it's  
better to have a clearer syntax highlight with a distinct background color  
for attribute values or something.


> Which is valid today, now that type="text" is optional.

It has always been optional.


BTW, I filed http://bugzilla.validator.nu/show_bug.cgi?id=651 for the  
alt=My title case.

-- 
Simon Pieters
Opera Software

Received on Saturday, 12 September 2009 06:14:38 UTC