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Re: Validate the validator

From: Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta@iki.fi>
Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 20:00:43 +0300
To: Vincent.Quint@inrialpes.fr
Cc: www-validator@w3.org
Message-Id: <1087578042.27589.573.camel@bobcat.mine.nu> 

On Thu, 2004-06-17 at 20:10, Vincent Quint wrote:

>     <div>
>   Line 6, column 94:  character "&" is the first character of a delimiter but occurred as data      </div>
> 
> And it does the same kind of ironical error with character "<" (instead of "&lt;").

Thanks for the report, the bug was filed as
http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=803 and has been fixed in
CVS, it will appear in the next validator update.

> Someone should probably validate the pages generated by the validator...

Many people actually do that, but obviously the more eyes the merrier :)
Received on Friday, 18 June 2004 13:11:59 UTC

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