Re: validation of style-element from dsb@cs.duke.edu on 1997-03-06 (www-style@w3.org from March 1997)

From: <dsb@cs.duke.edu>
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 1997 09:43:05 -0500 (EST)
To: schwarte@iwb.uni-stuttgart.de
Cc: gerald@cs.ualberta.ca, www-style@w3.org
Message-Id: <199703061443.JAA17055@goldfinch.cs.duke.edu>

>The HTML 3.2 validation service at
>http://ugweb.cs.ualberta.ca/~gerald/validate/
>does not accept the CSS1 syntax of the 
>Style-Element, which means that this is
>in contradiction to the HTML 3.2 specification.

The HTML 3.2 DTD has only skeleton support for the STYLE element; in
particular, it does not define the STYLE TYPE attribute.  You'll
probably have better luck validating against the Cougar DTD.

						-sbigham

Received on Thursday, 6 March 1997 09:43:02 UTC