[ale] OT: Web page conversion.

[cfowler at outpostsentinel.com (Christopher Fowler)]

Making some of those tweaks seem to work well.  I'm thinking of
converting all the XHTML but not sure of the problems I'll run into.


On Wed, 2003-04-09 at 15:42, Kevin O'Neill Stoll wrote:
> Some of the html tag are not well-formed like xml
> would/should be, as well some of the tags are optional.
> Which I suspect that Konqueror doesn't quite know what to
> do with them.
> 
> Example :
> <button type="submit">Submit</button>
> 
> might work better as, 
> 
> <input type="submit" value="Submit"/>
> 
> also,
> 
> R. Video: <input type="checkbox" name=rv>
> 
> should be well-formed and clarified
> 
> <input type="checkbox" name="rv"/>
> 
> 
> I know they are knit-picky changes but some browsers don't
> handle non-well-formed tags as well as IE seems to.
> 
> Hope that helps, I don't have Konquerer right here in front
> of me or I would test it out for you.
> 
> --- Christopher Fowler <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com> wrote:
> > Maybe there is something else that is killing me.  I used
> > tidy to
> > generate a 4.0.1 Transitional document.  But, The tiny
> > sliver of a
> > button that is visible on the Konq screenshot is still
> > there. But the
> > page does look slightly cleaner.
> > 
> > 
> > On Wed, 2003-04-09 at 15:01, Jason Vinson wrote:
> > > http://freshmeat.net/projects/htmltidy/?topic_id=90
> > > 
> > > this will make your HTML 4.0.1 compliant.
> > > 
> > > HTH,
> > > Jason
> > > 
> > > 
> > > -------Original Message-------
> > > From: Christopher Fowler <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com>
> > > Sent: 04/09/03 02:20 PM
> > > To: ale at ale.org
> > > Subject: [ale] OT: Web page conversion.
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > About 2 weeks ago I discussed the need to convert my
> > html documents to
> > > something that would play nicer with Konqueror and
> > Netscrape.  I did
> > > much of the development with IE6 but on Linux, I use
> > Konqueror
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 2 Screen shots:
> > > 
> > > <a target=_blank
> > href="http://66.23.198.2/7/";>http://66.23.198.2/7/</a>
> > > 
> > > Web page that generates these screens:
> > > 
> > > <a target=_blank
> > >
> >
> href="http://66.23.198.2/7/buff.html";>http://66.23.198.2/7/buff.html</a>
> > > 
> > > How can I make these 2 look the same?  Do I need to go
> > to a 4.01
> > > standard?  Can someone give me some pointers on
> > converting this code?
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > Chris
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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