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DOCTYPE and quirks mode or not?
I agree with both of you. Unfortunately, I find myself having to disprove the flawed advice of a "respected" member of the community. Since he has been there longer than I, and has been parroting the same advice for some time, it becomes his word against mine until I can prove him wrong. His...- phlembol
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- Forum: HTML, XHTML & CSS
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DOCTYPE and quirks mode or not?
I have been involved in a debate about how browsers handle errors and I am hoping someone can offer some enlightenment. Here's the deal: The browser sniffs the DOCTYPE from the web page and then begins rendering in a mode based on the DOCTYPE as cross-referenced to the browser version. (This...- phlembol
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- Forum: HTML, XHTML & CSS
