Re: Inline data in CSS marked as invalid?

On Thu, 8 Oct 2009, Yves Lafon wrote:

Argh sent instead of postponed... more inline.

> On Thu, 8 Oct 2009, Michael Heuberger wrote:
>
>> Hello guy
>> 
>> Sorry but something seems to be wrong with the CSS 2.1 Validator.
>> 
>> The inline data is marked as invalid. But it's done properly regarding the 
>> CSS specification. For background images I am using 
>> url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoA... to reduce the number of requests.
>
> Try using url("data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoA...");
using separators triggers the "function(ident)" instead of URI. SOmething 
we indeed need to look at.
Cheers,

>> But the validator says following:
>> - Value Error : background 
>> <http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS2/colors.html#propdef-background> attempt to 
>> find a semi-colon before the property name. add it
>> - Value Error : background 
>> <http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS2/colors.html#propdef-background> Parse Error 
>> null
>> - Property data doesn't exist : image/png
>> 
>> Can you confirm me if this is a bug or not?
>> 
>> Cheers
>> 
>> Michael
>> 
>> 
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