Re: Forms and Dreamweaver

by terry morse <tmorse(at)terrymorse.com>

Date:	Thu, 19 Aug 1999 13:47:10 -0700
To:	"John Hesch" <jhesch(at)infowest.com>
Cc:	"HTML Writers Guild" <hwg-basics(at)hwg.org>
References:	infowest
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>I'm having a problem with a form and the HTML program Dreamweaver.  I
>created the form here
>http://www.infowest.com/personal/j/jhesch/forestgnome/rescue.html and
>Dreamweaver is telling me I have the closing </form> tag in the wrong
>location.  The form works fine, but I would appreciate if someone could
>tell me if the closing tag is in the right place. Every time I load the
>form into Dreamweaver it tries to correct the tag for me which causes the
>form not to work.
>

The closing </form> tag is not in the right place. Your opening 
<form> tag is inside a table cell, and the closing tag is outside of 
the table. Both tags need to be at the same level.

Move the opening <form> tag before the opening <table> tag, and the 
problem will be fixed.

terry
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