From quanta  Mon Sep 18 17:21:33 2006
From: "Anthony Ettinger" <anthony () chovy ! com>
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 17:21:33 +0000
To: quanta
Subject: Re: [Quanta] quanta helped identify a browser / web page
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On 9/18/06, Arthur Marsh <arthur.marsh@internode.on.net> wrote:
>
> This might seem trivial, but I was having problems viewing a web site
> with Firefox, and "view source" was showing the bulk of the content
> appearing as a comment. konqueror (using quanta in its view source
> option) had the first two characters of a suspect end of comment marker
> "---->" underlined, which lead me to look up w3.org's references on
> comments in HTML, and contact both the firefox maintainer and web
> administrator of the web site that used "---->".



I find multiple browser testing helps identify these things. I discovered
one limitation with comments after reading teh w3 spec -  you cannot nest
them.


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Anthony Ettinger
phone: 408-656-2473
resume: http://chovy.dyndns.org/resume.html
Currently available for freelance projects
blog: http://www.chovy.com

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On 9/18/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Arthur Marsh</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:arthur.marsh@internode.on.net">arthur.marsh@internode.on.net</a>&gt; wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
This might seem trivial, but I was having problems viewing a web site<br>with Firefox, and &quot;view source&quot; was showing the bulk of the content<br>appearing as a comment. konqueror (using quanta in its view source<br>
option) had the first two characters of a suspect end of comment marker<br>&quot;----&gt;&quot; underlined, which lead me to look up <a href="http://w3.org">w3.org</a>'s references on<br>comments in HTML, and contact both the firefox maintainer and web
<br>administrator of the web site that used &quot;----&gt;&quot;.</blockquote><div><br><br>I find multiple browser testing helps identify these things. I discovered one limitation with comments after reading teh w3 spec -&nbsp; you cannot nest them.
<br><br></div></div><br>-- <br>Anthony Ettinger<br>phone: 408-656-2473<br>resume: <a href="http://chovy.dyndns.org/resume.html">http://chovy.dyndns.org/resume.html</a><br>Currently available for freelance projects<br>blog: 
<a href="http://www.chovy.com">http://www.chovy.com</a>

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