Re: CSS problem using XHTML doctype.

by "Mike Taylor" <lonewolf(at)one.net>

Date:	Tue, 15 Apr 2003 21:34:28 -0400
To:	"David Jones" <dvjones(at)ksbe.edu>, <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
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Except the quirks I'm experiencing are occurring only when the doctype is
there, not the opposite.

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Jones" <dvjones(at)ksbe.edu>
To: <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 9:12 PM
Subject: Re: CSS problem using XHTML doctype.


> When you do a page without a DOCTYPE declaration,
> most modern browsers go into what is called "quirks"
> mode. IOW, they're free to act as however their
> programmers (or bugs) direct them to do. I think you're
> running into a difference between IE6 quirks and NS7
> quirks (which might be different from Mozilla 1.3 quirks
> or Opera quirks).
>
> David
> dvjones(at)ksbe.edu
>

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