- From: Joris Huizer <joris_huizer@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 01:04:00 -0700 (PDT)
- To: Sivan Lakshmanan <Sivan@shcsb.com.sg>, "'www-html@w3.org'" <www-html@w3.org>
--- Sivan Lakshmanan <Sivan@shcsb.com.sg> wrote: > > > By Mistake I have supplied a color code as > background to my page and found > that the page got reloaded twice whenever it is > called... Why?? > > PAGE IS LOADED TWICE: > <BODY background="#F9F9F9" bgcolor="#f4f4f4"> > ...... > </BODY> > > Thanks in Advance > > Sivan > > Well, because a hexadecimal value is not allowed in background, the result kind of undefined; In a programming language you'd just get the compiler/interpretter complaining about illegal syntax but because of the design of HTML the browser just tries to understand your tag soup... I have no idea what browsers do with a hexadecimal value for background; Reloading twice seems weird but strictly speaking you can't even call it a bug Joris __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com
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