Re: Help, my site is invisible!

by "John Murray" <jmnc(at)lis.net.au>

 Date:  Sat, 27 Jan 2001 11:31:17 +1100
 To:  <hwg-graphics(at)hwg.org>
 References:  koll
  todo: View Thread, Original
I'll take a punt ... you don't have tag closing character for a non text
rendering tag somehwere.

----- Original Message -----
From: Lauri Vain <optima(at)hot.ee>
To: Lonna Poland <lonna(at)granbury.com>; <hwg-graphics(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2001 10:39 AM
Subject: Re: Help, my site is invisible!


> Lonna,
>
> > trying again.  The site is totally invisible on Netscape.  I have
> > tried widening the table to fit the width of the graphics but in
> > Netscape it's like the site isn't even there!  Can anyone help?
>
> 99% of time the URL helps! I also think that this should go to hwg-basics
or
> hwg-techniques.
>
> > people using Internet Explorer browsers, but seems to be invisible for
> > viewers with Netscape!
> >
> > I must have messed up somehow with my tables... it could also be that
> > my graphics total 678 width and my table is set at 650... is Netscape
> > really that picky?  Should I reduce the width of the title banner and
> > try again?
>
> Netscape *IS* picky but it can usually survive height/width problems. When
> Netscape does get really picky is when closing tags for tables enter the
game.
> In a recent project I recently coded, the page www.sakusuurhall.ee/ehitus
was
> totally blank in Netscape. The reason? I didn't close the table with
</table>.
>
> Check your source code!
>
> Also, run your site through http://validator.w3.org. You'll be suprised
how many
> errors you usually find.
>
> *** Always validate your code ***
>
> Hope everything works out, good luck!
>
> Yours,
> Lauri
>
>
>

HWG: hwg-graphics mailing list archives, maintained by Webmasters @ IWA