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Re: [VE][79] Error Message Feedback

From: David Dorward <david@dorward.me.uk>
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 14:15:39 +0100
To: Stefaan Ellebaut <stefaan.ellebaut@telenet.be>
Cc: www-validator@w3.org
Message-ID: <20050916131539.GD27628@us-lot.org> 

On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 02:36:17PM +0200, Stefaan Ellebaut wrote:
 
> Validating 
> http://www.militaryaircraftcollection.info/Dbase2/gallery2/v/Dbase/Europe/Austria/AustrianAirForce/album16/6M_BA.jpg.html
> Error [79]: "end tag for element X which is not open"

You are using XHTML style self-closing tags in (at least) one of your
link elements. This syntax is wrong in HTML. See
http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/html/empty.html for the details.

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David Dorward                                      http://dorward.me.uk
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