- From: Olivier Thereaux <ot@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 18:49:51 +0900
- To: Brian Timmins <brtimmins@googlemail.com>
- Cc: www-validator@w3.org
Hi Brian, On Mon, Aug 20, 2007, Brian Timmins wrote: > I think your validator should not be marking this following code as > invalid... It is invalid. > <textarea cols="82" rows="1"> > <a href="http://www.brianstimelines.co.uk/index.html">Brian's Timelines: > Home Page</a> > </textarea> According to the HTML4 (and thus XHTML 1.0), the textarea element can only take PCDATA content, in other words, "plain text, no child element". http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/interact/forms.html#h-17.7 -- olivier
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