>I am having a strange problem : > ><!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.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> ><head> ><base href="http://server/base/" /> ><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" /> ><link rel="stylesheet" href="css/screen.css" type="text/css" /> ><title>home</title> ></head> > >the above works fine in explorer and opera but mozilla (1.0) fails to >recognise the style sheet. > ><base href="http://server/base/" /> ><!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.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> ><head> ><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" /> ><link rel="stylesheet" href="css/screen.css" type="text/css" /> ><title>home</title> ></head> > >when i move the <base> tage before the doctype it works in mozilla, but >unfortunately doesnt validate. > >when i remove the <base> altogether and change the <link> stylesheet to an >absolute path (/root/base/....) ,moz again doesnt pickup the style sheet ! > >Any ideas ? What happens when you remove the doctype altogether? -------------------------------------------------- ppk, freelance web developer Interaction, copywriting, JavaScript, integration http://www.xs4all.nl/~ppk/ Column "Keep it Simple": http://www.digital-web.com/columns/keepitsimple/ New: Interview by Carole Guevin: http://netdiver.net/interviews/peterpaulkoch.php -------------------------------------------------- _________________________________________________________________ Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail