Re: Possible Probelem with Validator

Michael Strickland wrote:

> With the col definintions in place I get the following error for each
> definition:
> 
> Error  Line 141 column 23: end tag for element "COL" which is not open.
> 
> 	<col width="25%"></col>

See the spec: http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/struct/tables.html#edef-COL

  "End tag: forbidden"

Since the end tag is forbidden, the start tag also ends the element, so
when you reach your explicit end tag, there isn't an open element any more.


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David Dorward                               <http://dorward.me.uk/>

Received on Tuesday, 20 March 2007 19:02:53 UTC