The HTML validator incorrectly parses and attempts to validate the contents of a comment. Data in comments should be ignored except for the string "-->". An example script is attached and will reliably generate errors. There are similar issues with things that look like html inside of script tags. Validator url: http://validator.w3.org/#validate_by_input+with_options Validated content: <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> <html> <head> <title>Test</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" > <!-- //-- var testVar = "<p>foo</p>"; //-- --> </head> <body> <h1>Some Heading</h1> </body> </html> ****************************************************************************** Do you get frequent requests for copies of certain sections of your Code? We can reproduce chapters of your Code in handy pamphlet format - no minimum quantity required! Order yours today.Received on Friday, 9 May 2008 10:55:37 UTC
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