Re: Bug: there is no attribute "cite" error when validating xhtml1

On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, Ahmad Gharbeia wrote:

> The validator reports the error:
> 
> there is no attribute "cite"
> 
> In relation to a cite element (<cite></cite>) which has a 'cite' attribute!
> 
> According to both HTML 4.01 recommendation
> [http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/struct/text.html#h-9.2.1] and XHTML 2.0
> Working Draft
> [http://w3.org/TR/2004/WD-xhtml2-20040722/mod-text.html#sec_9.2.] the
> cite element has a cite attribute

The cite element does not have a cite attribute in HTML 4.01 or XHTML 1.0.  
HTML 4.01 describes a cite attribute for blockquote and q, but not for the
cite element.

-- 
Liam Quinn

Received on Monday, 13 December 2004 22:52:49 UTC