- From: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 01:03:02 +0200
- To: "Wells, Stormie" <stormie.wells@eds.com>
- Cc: www-validator@w3.org
* Wells, Stormie wrote: >I am writing just out of curiosity more than anything else. > >1. Why is the validator case sensitive on event attributes, such as >"onkeypress" instead of "onKeyPress"? Same question for method="POST" vs. >method="post" I am trying to promote adoption of this standard and I was >wondering if there was a specific source I could reference that stated that >the case should be all lower and not mixed. This actually depends on the markup language, HTML is case-insensitive in thise respect while XHTML isn't, see http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/#h-4.2 http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/#h-4.11 >2. Is there anyway to customize the validator so that individuals can >require elements for their site that are not traditionally required? You can write a custom DTD, see e.g. <http://www.htmlhelp.com/tools/validator/customdtd.html>.
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