ATTN: Please comment on XHTML (before it's too late)

Paul Prescod paul at prescod.net
Thu Sep 9 17:35:37 BST 1999


roddey at us.ibm.com wrote:
> 
> >Adding three lines of code introduces the opportunity for three times
> >the bugs in a real application? I don't buy it. Looking for "HTML 4.0
> >strict" OR "HTML 4.0 frameset" is no harder than looking for "UL" OR
> >"OL", if the software is set up right.

> I think its more complex than that. Its more than adding 3 lines of code. What
> if you want to validate the XHTML? 

I can validate all three variants of XHTML using parsers that are three
years old already!!!! Download the DTD, download nsgmls or IE5 and try
it yourself!

 Paul Prescod



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