Re: "character data is not allowed here" problem with Unicode Chinese

On 6 Feb 2007 at 14:20, olivier Thereaux wrote:
> The error is actually coming from your usage of the XHTML-style  
> construct /> to close the <meta>, when you are using HTML 4.01. Use
> <meta .... >

Thanks. fixed it now.

> There is indeed a (old, which was fixed a couple of years ago and  
> broke again recently - not sure yet why) bug making the validator  
> highlight the wrong position in the source display, but there is no  
> problem in the validator's recognition of the utf-8 string.

OK.
It might be coincidence, but the byte count to the position where the 
highlighted character is is the same as the character count to the '>'. Perhaps 
the highlighting routine doesn't know how to count Unicode characters?

Regards
Allan Dyer


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Received on Wednesday, 7 February 2007 05:29:37 UTC