- From: Aryeh M. Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:01:47 -0400
- To: www-validator@w3.org
I manually checked (and with the commands below) to make sure that the attached html (the actual page is under active development so a link would might not cause the bug): Error: 1. Warning Line 74, Column 2: unclosed start-tag requires SHORTTAG YES <div class="userProfileBox"> The construct <foo<bar> is valid in HTML (it is an example of the rather obscure “Shorttags” feature) but its use is not recommended. In most cases, this is a typo that you will want to fix. If you really want to use shorttags, be aware that they are not well implemented by browsers. I verified that they div's are infact matching by a vim macro and the following command line:~/isu.1.1.C021:aryeh@locke% grep '<div' site/userProfile.html|wc -l 41 ~/isu.1.1.C021:aryeh@locke% grep '</div' site/userProfile.html | wc -l 41 Here is the source (yes most of it is generated by an in house tool we use [this is the only output that has not validated when there was no bug in the tool]): <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Script-Type" content="text/ecmascript"> <link rel="STYLESHEET" type="text/css" href="/css/master.css"> <title> ISU FAQ </title> <script type="text/ecmascript" src="/javascript/utils.js"></script> <script type="text/ecmascript" src="/javascript/rci.js"></script> <script type="text/ecmascript" src="/javascript/visualElements.js"></script> <script type="text/ecmascript" src="/javascript/utils.js"></script> <script type="text/ecmascript" src="/javascript/rci.js"></script> <script type="text/ecmascript" src="/javascript/visualElements.js"></script> <script type="text/ecmascript" src="/javascript/navBar.js"></script> <script type="text/ecmascript" src="/javascript/utils.js"></script> <script type="text/ecmascript" src="/javascript/rci.js"></script> <script type="text/ecmascript" src="/javascript/visualElements.js"></script> <script type="text/ecmascript" src="/javascript/tbb.js"></script> <script type="text/ecmascript" src="/javascript/utils.js"></script> <script type="text/ecmascript" src="/javascript/rci.js"></script> <script type="text/ecmascript" src="/javascript/visualElements.js"></script> <script type="text/ecmascript" src="/javascript/utils.js"></script> <script type="text/ecmascript" src="/javascript/rci.js"></script> <script type="text/ecmascript" src="/javascript/visualElements.js"></script> <script type="text/ecmascript" src="/javascript/form.js"></script> <script type="text/ecmascript" src="/javascript/faqQuestions.js"></script> <script type="text/ecmascript" src="/javascript/faq/loadScript.js"></script> </head> <body onload="javascript:onLoad();"> <div class="hidden"> <address>IStudentUnion</address> </div> <div class="wrapperContent"> <div class="topBar"> <div class="topBarInner"> <div class="logo"> <a href="/index.html" title="go to ISU home page"> <img src="/images/logo.jpg" alt="ISU Logo -- click to go to home page"> </a> </div> <div class="searchBar"> <form action=""> <div class="inlineFormCell"> <label for="searchValue"> Search </label> <input type="text" name="searchValue" id="searchValue" value="search term"> </div> </form> </div> </div> <div class="navBar"> </div> </div> <div class="uniqueContent"> <div class="faqTextArea"> <div class="contactTextLinks"> <div class="tabBarBox"> <div class="tab"> Help Links </div> <div class="bar"></div> <div class="tbbContent"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="faqQuestionBox"> <div class="faqQuestions"> <div class="tabBarBox"> <div class="tab"> FAQs </div> <div class="bar"></div> <div class="tbbContent"> <div class="widgetTitle"> Read and Answer Questions </div> <div class="faqHeader"> <div class="faqCatagory" id="40"> <div class="faqCatHeader"> Question </div> <div class="faqCatThreads"> </div> </div> <div class="faqCatagory" id="41"> <div class="faqCatHeader"> Feature Requests </div> <div class="faqCatThreads"> </div> </div> <div class="faqCatagory" id="42"> <div class="faqCatHeader"> Bugs </div> <div class="faqCatThreads"> </div> </div> <div class="faqCatagory" id="43"> <div class="faqCatHeader"> Why I can't do something </div> <div class="faqCatThreads"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="faqUserArea"> <form method="post" onsubmit="sendQuestion(); return false;" action="javascript:sendQuestion();" id="questionForm"> <div class="formRow"> <label for="cat">Ask a question?</label> <select id="cat"> <option value="40"> Questions </option> <option value="41"> Feature Requests </option> <option value="42"> Bugs </option> <option value="43"> Why I can't I do something </option> </select> </div> <div class="formRowCell"> <input type="text" name="title" id="title" value="Question Title"> <label for="title"> Question Title </label> </div> <div class="formRowCell"> <textarea name="question" rows="2" cols="80" id="question"> </textarea> <label for="question"> Your Question </label> </div> <div class="floatLeft"> <input type="reset" id="reset" value="Clear Text"> <label for="reset"> Clear Text</label> </div> <div class="floatRight"> <input type="submit" id="submit" value="Ask!"> <label for="submit"> Ask! </label> </div> </form> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="bottomBar"> <div class="copyright"> Copyright © 2009. McNeill Communications, LLC. All Rights Reserved. <div class="bottomLinks"> <a href="/bug.html" title="Report a Bug"> Report a Bug </a> </div> </div> <div class="bottomCap"> <a href="/index.html" title="ISU Home Page (bottom link)"> <img src="/images/footer-cap.gif" alt="bottomCap"> </a> </div> </div> </div> </body> </html>
Received on Monday, 3 August 2009 09:29:33 UTC