XHTML validation

Ceri Davies ceri at submonkey.net
Sun Feb 6 12:33:04 UTC 2005


On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 02:21:19PM +0200, Simonas Kareiva wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> First of all, I'm not sure if the FreeBSD handbook is meant to be pure
> (valid) XHTML or not. But according to W3C, there is a minor (strange)
> error in the handbook index page, which prevents it from being valid
> XHTML:
> 
> http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.freebsd.org%2Fdoc%2Fen_US.ISO8859-1%2Fbooks%2Fhandbook%2Findex.html&charset=%28detect+automatically%29&doctype=Inline&verbose=1

It would be nice to have them validate, yes.  Unfortunately, the
toolchain insists on uppercasing attribute values, even though they are
not valid in the target DocType.  I haven't found a way to prevent this
yet.

Ceri
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