If I use XHTML transitional doctype then will it show (in my portfolio) like I'm not a professional expert? It is for one client who is not paying much for work, and he doesn't know about Web Standards. I want to use some deprecated or presentational item to save time so what should I give to him? Site with XHTML strict but with some...
Hello guys, my template includes following: <h1 style="height: 80px;" /><img border="0" src="/somemoduledirectoryhere/Headline.ashx?c=sometexthere&fc=" alt="anothertexthere" /></h1> <h2 style="margin-top: 20px;margin-left: 5px;">someheadlinehere</h2> I receive following errors during XHTML 1.0 transitional markup. docume...
Is there a W3C document type available with both XHTML 1.0 transitional support and RDFa support? I am aware of the XHTML+RDFa 1.0 (http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/DTD/xhtml-rdfa-1.dtd) DTD but that is XHTML 1.1 which is not compatible with my current website. It seems that there is also a HTML4+RDFa 1.0 (http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/DTD/html4-rdf...
I have a web portal that almost validates XHTML 1.0 transitional. However the featured news section on home page does not validate. I am wondering are there any way to validate this section without breaking functionality. Following is my template: Please tell me if website url needed: Not i added extra space before start and end tags. <...
Hi guys, I would want to simulate the behavior of a table with div. I have a struct of my layout divide into three columns: div#wrapper { width:800px; float:left; height:100%; margin-top:7px; text-align:center; } div#left { width:167px; float:left; padding-bottom:50px; margin-right:3px; } div#main { width:454px; ...
Hi Why does XHTML 1.0 Strict display a line height as appearing larger than a line height of the same value in XHTML 1.0 Transitional? This therefore pushing down content within table cells (i.e Hotmail in Firefox, Gmail in IE and Firefox). Has anyone else experienced this issue and know a way around it? Cheers Heres an example code ...
What is the maximum number of characters that a same-page anchor tag link can be on all mainstream platform browsers released from IE6 on up? For instance, a link like: http://example.com/#a789c4d8ecb0ec2201444bfa64b04696aa2bbaa41eb331535d1dd6d219558a02968d5af97ae74359973163337ef9b09c65dd70d40c3c79a4169355ea92db45e21fe30550dce498798723...
Left to right, Col1 id 560px wide with 10 px padding, middle column, 250px wide with 5px padding and Col3 (siderbar) is 200px wide with 3px padding. Background coloR, no matter text length in any column should stretch vertically equal. No javascript (jQuery workarounds) to make it work. It needs to be pure Semantic Markup with CSS. Each ...
The w3c validator service complains that the following html is invalid. It does not like the ampersand(&) in my javascript. But ampersands are allowed in javascript strings, aren't they? <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3...
I am trying to add a border and padding to the table row of XHTML 1.0 Transitional web page (see code below to repro). I know that if I change the type of page to something else, I will be able to add borders and padding to the table rows and cells. But in XHTML 1.0 Transitional, it doesn't work at all. Considering that I can't change ...
I am wondering if there is a way to detect from the server-side which DOCTYPE the page is specified as. I have some HTML and CSS in a custom WebControl that renders differently depending on which DOCTYPE the page is. Is there a Page property or a Response property I could check? ...
Hi, I was wondering if it was considered more professional to write a website in strict xhtml rather than transitional. Is it something that should be done as you advance as a web developer, or is it irrelevant? ...
Hello guys, i am trying to validate homepage of my new website and looks like i have a mysterious trouble. If i use W3C Validator's copy-paste page source function, i only receive one warning and my page validates. However if i use link input to validate my page it displays following error: A fatal error occurred when attempting to de...
Hello, I had my webpage validated for xhtml transitional till I added this table (see below). Since then it doesn't validate and says " document type does not allow element "tfoot" here <tfoot> The element named above was found in a context where it is not allowed. This could mean that you have incorrectly nested elements -- suc...
I'm trying to add some custom data within a tag to reference later in a jQuery call, and I usually use "rel=" for something like this. However, I'm working in an XHTML Transitional document, and it gives me a "there is no rel attribute". Are there any alternate attributes I can use to attach custom data to an HTML tag while still kee...
I am working on a website and when I try to validate the page get the following error: The character encoding specified in the HTTP header (iso-8859-1) is different from the value in the element (utf-8). I will use the value from the HTTP header (iso-8859-1) for this validation. Here is the code in my header: <!DOCTYPE ...