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Shorttags - the odd side of HTML 4.01
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By: Olivier Thereaux
Validation can be a very useful way to detect typos in markup... unless the typos disguise as shorttags, one of the little known features of HTML, valid but misunderstood by most browsers. Fortunately, there is hope, whether one prefers to author XHTML and never worry about shorttags, or stick to HTML.
- html
- implementation
- qa
- validator
- w3c
HTML WG in Cambridge, USA - 8-10 November 2007
Come and meet the HTML WG in Cambridge, Mass, USA, in November 2007.
- cambridge
- html
- tpac
- tpac2007
- usa
- w3c
Setting media type headers on your Web site
On the Web, no one knows you're a dog... unless you are served with the proper HTTP headers. This article looks at the important Content-Type HTTP headers, and how to set them for static or dynamic resources.
TPAC 2007 - W3C meets the Web community
Many W3C Working Groups are meeting from Monday 5 to Saturday 10 November 2007. It is a unique opportunity for the individual participating in these groups to coordinate, socialize, know each others better. Among the attendees will be engineers and...
- conference
- tpac
- tpac2007
- w3c
- working-group
Setting the default style sheet language on your Web site
Very often Web creators are using an external style sheet, or a style element to add style information to their html pages. By doing, we specify what is the style language used in the Web page. For example using the...
- css
- html
- http
- tutorial
