Re: IMG tag

Curious,

I utilized the DTD provided by W3C for 4.01, but now when I use the WDG
validator it cannot read the HTML version.  The W3C validator validates just
fine.  Does anyone possibly know why that might be?


----- Original Message -----
From: "Charles A. Upsdell" <chuck(at)upsdell.com>
To: "The Lion's Cub" <lionscub(at)elknet.net>
Sent: January 09, 2000 04:21 PM
Subject: Re: IMG tag


> The NAME attribute is not valid for HTML 4.00, but it is for 4.01.  You
> need to validate against the newer DTD.
>
> At 04:53 PM 01/09/00 , you wrote:
> >Ok, I know this probably doesn't seem like a major issue, but I try to
stay
> >as close to the HRML specs as I can.  I have a page that uses a mouseover
> >and image preload script.  In the image tags in question the script has
the
> >"name=" element.  When I try to validate with WDG is shows as an invalid
> >element.
> >
> >My question is is there a way to do mouseover without the name element in
> >the IMG tag.  I do not believe there is any real harm in having the name
> >element in the IMG tag but curiosity and being a stickler for details are
> >bad habbits of mine.
> >
> >
>
> -
> Chuck Upsdell, Website Developer
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