- From: L. David Baron <dbaron@fas.harvard.edu>
- Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1999 17:56:08 -0400 (EDT)
- To: dreklind@btinternet.com, www-validator@w3.org
On Fri, 24 Sep 1999 17:25:42 -0400 (EDT), "Richard Savill" (dreklind@btinternet.com) wrote: > <td width="OK_buddy_I_want_50%_width">Test</td> > No errors found! > Congratulations, this document validates as HTML 4.0 Transitional! > Second, in any case, percentage is illegal according to even the > transitional DTD. I can't find where percentage is allowed here. Maybe I'm > reading it wrong. It's not illegal according to the DTD. It's illegal according to the language of the spec (and possibly comments in the DTD). This language could have been expressed in the DTD, but it wasn't. See http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-validator/1999JanMar/0022.html for a full explanation. David L. David Baron Sophomore, Harvard (Physics) dbaron@fas.harvard.edu Links, SatPix, CSS, etc. <URL: http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~dbaron/ > WSP CSS AC <URL: http://www.webstandards.org/css/ >
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