[FX.php List] error help

Kevin Futter kfutter at sbc.melb.catholic.edu.au
Thu Aug 31 17:22:10 MDT 2006


On 1/9/06 12:50 AM, "DC" <dan.cynosure at dbmscan.com> wrote:

> looks like there is still a bunch of blank space... did you use the
> bbedit trick or do it by hand and replace with real return characters?
> 
> you have to tediously remove every single itty bitty space character
> including the ones in between code pieces like equals signs and all
> the spaces after semicolons and in the html if you copy pasted that.
> it's really tedious. so if you don't have an automated way of doing
> it you've got to be really precise and thorough.
> 
> also, the same goes for the included files.
> 
> this probably isn't part of your issue, but, i noticed that you are
> using single quotes in HTML attributes. i'm pretty sure that double
> quotes are required by one standard or other. i recall reading that
> with regards to XHTML or something. sorry i can't be more specific -
> maybe someone else on the list has more detail on why double quotes
> are better for HTML attributes.

Yes, double quotation marks are indeed required by all versions of the XHTML
spec. They are of course optional for single character attribute values in
all versions of the HTML spec, but good practice nonetheless. Multiple
character attribute values still require quoting with double-quotes in HTML
though.

-- 
Kevin Futter
Webmaster, St. Bernard's College
http://www.sbc.melb.catholic.edu.au/



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