- From: David Dorward <david@dorward.me.uk>
- Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2007 13:35:09 +0100
- To: "NOWAR.MEANS.PEACE@GMAIL.com" <nowar.means.peace@gmail.com>
- Cc: www-validator@w3.org
On 4 Sep 2007, at 08:45, NOWAR.MEANS.PEACE@GMAIL wrote: > When looking in the source I saw that the links had a BACKSLASH in > it, instead of a SLASH. > > So why is it that the w3c validator gives a passed validation for a > sloppy code? Because, in HTML, the value of the href attribute is allowed to contain backslash characters. It might not mean what was intended, but that doesn't make it invalid. -- David Dorward http://dorward.me.uk/ http://blog.dorward.me.uk/
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