Re: Improper identification of "There is no attribute..." on the 'target' attribute in hyperlinks from olivier Thereaux on 2008-07-08 (www-validator@w3.org from July 2008)

From: olivier Thereaux <ot@w3.org>
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2008 15:08:42 -0400
To: Theresa Bathory <theresa@catalysts.net>
Cc: <www-validator@w3.org>
Message-Id: <37DC9E0B-2FC6-4CFD-B7D5-F67202E95702@w3.org>

Hi Theresa,

On 7-Jul-08, at 11:45 AM, Theresa Bathory wrote:

> The validator identifies the 'target' attribute of a link as not  
> being valid for XHTML 1.0 Strict But when viewing http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/index/attributes.html 
>  one find that target is a valid attribute for a hyperlink.

No version of (X)HTML strict has ever included the target attribute.  
You may want to use XHTML 1.0 Transitional instead.

Regards,
-- 
olivier

Received on Tuesday, 8 July 2008 19:09:17 UTC