Re: [VE][65] Error Message Feedback

Olivier Thereaux wrote:

>Hello Ross,
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>On Tue, Jun 21, 2005, Ross Bemrose wrote:
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>>I believe that this error is some sort of bug:
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>>/Line 116, column 3/: document type does not allow element "H3" here; 
>>missing one of "APPLET", "OBJECT", "MAP", "IFRAME", "BUTTON" start-tag
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>As the error message explanation states, the most likely cause for this
>error is that you have attempted to put a block-level element (h3)
>inside an inline element (such as "<a>", "<span>", or "<font>").
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>Since you are not giving a URI, it is difficult for us to guess exactly
>what the problem in your document is, but my assumption is that you
>forgot to close an inline element, or that you tried to put h3 inside an
>inline element. 
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This is more or less an advisory that the error message itself was 
wrong.  I am not working on the site whose page exhibits this problem 
anymore, and it will be up to my replacement to fix it.

Received on Wednesday, 22 June 2005 23:45:15 UTC