[FX.php List] Bad apostrophe character confounds FMP

[Dale Bengston]

Valid HTML would call for the & character to be encoded as & in  
the <option> code.

Dale

On Dec 11, 2007, at 6:59 AM, VanBuskirk, Patricia wrote:

> I went to that validator site for one of my forms and had several of  
> the
> following type errors.  The list it is referencing is pulled directly
> from a FMP value list.  Many of them came up with red x's which I'm
> assuming is a critical error.  Short of changing the entire database
> (this list pulls from an Oracle database), is there a way to fix this?
>
> Line 1064, Column 49: reference to entity "MICROSCOPY" for which no
> system identifier could be generated.
>                <option>COM129-ANATOMY&MICROSCOPY LABS (D09) - 313 WEST
> STADIUM DRIVE
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fx.php_list-bounces at mail.iviking.org
> [mailto:fx.php_list-bounces at mail.iviking.org] On Behalf Of Tim 'Webko'
> Booth
> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 6:44 PM
> To: FX.php Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [FX.php List] Bad apostrophe character confounds FMP
>
>
> On 11/12/2007, at 10:12 AM, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote:
>
>> "Re: what the standard requires."
>>
>> Where did you read that? w3.org?
>
> http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/#docconf for XHTML 1.0
>
> http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/global.html#version-info for HTML
> 4.01
>
> I'll also note, to be picky, that there are actually a number of
> syntax errors in your example page:
> http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.file-making.com%2Fsam
> ples%2Fadd.php&charset=%28detect+automatically 
> %29&doctype=Inline&group=0
>
> Cheers
>
> Webko
>
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