- From: Frank Ellermann <nobody@xyzzy.claranet.de>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:44:01 +0200
- To: www-validator@w3.org
Chris Wolcott wrote: > <form action="https://www.xxxxxx.com/cgi-bin/webscr" method="post"> > <input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="_xclick" /> [...] > I get this error for every input element: > document type does not allow element "input" here; missing one of > "ins", "del", "h1", "h2", "h3", "h4", "h5", "h6", "p", "div", > "address", "fieldset" start-tag. Looking in the 1.0 strict DTD, because I assume that it's similar: That is as it is, %form.content is a %block or %misc. Apparently you need a "div" or "p" or "fieldset"; something that can contain "input" elements. Directly an XHTML 1.0 strict "form" can't. > What is wrong with this? See above. > How do I get the page to validate? Maybe use XHTML 1.0 transitional like <pov> everbody else </pov>. Or add the missing <div> .. </div> as container for your <input> elements. Frank
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