[thelist] <DL> tag

Dave schemer at cyou.com
Sun Mar 17 21:52:01 CST 2002


Thanks aardvark. I am just trying to do things right and every now and then it
seems the odds are against us :)
Dave

aardvark wrote:

> > From: Dave <schemer at cyou.com>
> >
> > Is the Glossary list or definition tags history? The reason I ask is
> > that in Homesite 4.0 I had never used the wizard that creates it
> > before until today, but when I run its own validator over the code it
> > just produced, it had about a million errors. What replaces it in a
> > 4.0 or 4.01 transitional doc type? Or is it just the list tags? Looked
> > like a great wizard until... Thanks, Dave
>
> i'd suggest you validate your page at the w3c validator...
> http://validator.w3.org/
>
> you can upload files if they're not posted anywhere so you don't have to worry
> about hosting space or exposing the files to the world...
>
> also, if you have questions about what elements are legal and what aren't, just
> peruse the specs at the W3c site:
>
> http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/index/elements.html
>
> the definition list is valid...  syntax and proper use can be found at:
> http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/lists.html#edef-DL
>
> this isn't supposed to be an RTFM post, but ultimately, if you fall back to the
> W3c site for validation and code references, you'll be pretty well set...




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