- From: Brad M <braddm@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 11:34:10 -0600
- To: www-validator@w3.org
Thanks so much for the help David. Also, thanks for pointing out that W3Schools is not affiliated with W3C! Have a great day, Brad On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 17:15:58 +0000, David Dorward <david@dorward.me.uk> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 11:08:27AM -0600, Brad M wrote: > > I received this error for using target="_blank" > > I'm not sure why. > > You are using a Strict DTD. Target appears only in Frameset and > Transitional. > > > examples at > > http://www.w3schools.com/html/tryit.asp?filename=tryhtml_link_target > > and > > http://www.w3schools.com/tags/tag_a.asp > > W3schools is not affiliated with the W3C. > > According to the specification: > http://w3.org/TR/html4/index/attributes.html > ... you need to use the Loose (Transitional) DTD. > > New windows are not a good idea though: > http://diveintoaccessibility.org/day_16_not_opening_new_windows.html > http://www.useit.com/alertbox/990530.html (item 2) > http://w3.org/TR/WCAG10/#tech-avoid-pop-ups > > -- > David Dorward http://dorward.me.uk > > -- Brad McIntyre
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