- From: Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi>
- Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 09:30:45 +0200
- To: olivier Thereaux <ot@w3.org>
- Cc: www-validator Community <www-validator@w3.org>, Tobias Stamm <stamm@manderby.com>
On Mar 23, 2009, at 00:09, olivier Thereaux wrote: > Hi Tobias, > On 22-Mar-09, at 6:44 AM, Tobias Stamm wrote: >> I'd like to report a possible bug in the experimental HTML5- >> checker: Very often I get the following error since I moved to HTML >> 5: >> Line 15, Column 5: Attribute name not allowed on element body at >> this point.. >> <body> >> Element-specific attributes for element body:None. >> --- >> You don't need to explain the meaning of this error message, that's >> perfectly clear (although there is nothing to complain about in my >> code: no attributes within my body tag). > > I've seen this happen a few times, strangely indeed: the html5 > engine will complain about markup that isn't there. Very puzzling. > Generally, restarting the html5 engine does the trick. I did that > just now: can you check whether the issue still happens? > > Henri, is this an issue you have encountered in the past? If not, > maybe the stack trace on validator.w3.org could help understand the > problem. Yes, this is a known and fixed issue. The basic problem is that isindex handling caused attributes to be added to an object that was supposed to be a no-attribute singleton object. This has been fixed in svn and on Validator.nu. -- Henri Sivonen hsivonen@iki.fi http://hsivonen.iki.fi/
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