Re: IE/Webserver issues

by Brian V Bonini <b-bonini(at)cox.net>

Date:	26 Jun 2003 08:50:19 -0400
To:	jalal <the_jalal(at)fastmail.fm>
Cc:	HWG Techniques <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
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On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 02:58, jalal wrote:
> Brian V Bonini wrote:
> > Why would this cause problems in IE ONLY and ONLY when run through a web
> > server?
> > 
> > 
> > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
> > <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
> > <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
> > 
> > 
> 
> Umm, what is the problem exackly?
> And what web server?
> 
> cheers, jalal

Apache.

First it causes IE to display *formated* markup rather then a parsed page.
Second, it breaks various aspects of the page layout which work fine when the
document is open directly (right off the file system)

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