Re: . . . 'doctype question'<more>

by "Captain F.M. O'Lary" <ctfuzzy(at)canopy.net>

Date:	Fri, 29 Sep 2000 06:50:28 -0400
To:	Charles A Upsdell <cupsdell(at)upsdell.com>, hwg-basics(at)hwg.org
References:
	todo: View Thread, Original

At 12:03 AM 9/29/00 -0400, Charles A Upsdell wrote:
>If you check the HTML 4 spec you will find that the HTML and HEAD tags are 
>defined as being OPTIONAL.

I just read a little further on the URL I sent a few minutes ago and noted
that the <.HTML> tag is optional **if** there is a DTD.

It is my ~~~opinion~~~ that means if the doc doesn't have a DTD and it
doesn't have a <.HTML>, chances are very slim that document will display
_at all_.

HTH,
Fuzzy.
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