Netscape for Windows home page quirk

Thomas Dowling tdowling at ohiolink.edu
Sat Jul 27 14:47:35 EDT 1996


> 
> We have several machines running Windows 3.1.1 and Netscape 2.02.  They
are
> set to default to the home page URL: http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/biz/ which
> contains an HTML document with four inline graphics.

2, 4, 6, 8 - When in doubt, first validate!

My copy of weblint complains about many things on this page, but the
kicker is that some of the  <IMG> tags don't quote the URL for the image.

Thomas Dowling
tdowling at ohiolink.edu

===== Weblint's full report =====

stdin(7): value for attribute BGCOLOR (#FFFFFF) of element BODY should be
quoted
 (i.e. BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF")
stdin(14): unmatched </A> (no matching <A> seen).
stdin(16): value for attribute WIDTH (100%) of element TABLE should be
quoted (i
.e. WIDTH="100%")
stdin(17): value for attribute WIDTH (5%) of element TD should be quoted
(i.e. W
IDTH="5%")
stdin(22): value for attribute WIDTH (100%) of element TABLE should be
quoted (i
.e. WIDTH="100%")
stdin(24): value for attribute WIDTH (50%) of element TD should be quoted
(i.e.
WIDTH="50%")
stdin(24): value for attribute SRC
(http://www.uiowa.edu/~lib/images/template/co
l1.gif) of element IMG should be quoted (i.e.
SRC="http://www.uiowa.edu/~lib/ima
ges/template/col1.gif")
stdin(30): value for attribute SIZE (+1) of element FONT should be quoted
(i.e.
SIZE="+1")
stdin(41): unmatched </FONT> (no matching <FONT> seen).
stdin(45): </TR> on line 41 seems to overlap <TD>, opened on line 45.
stdin(46): value for attribute SIZE (+1) of element FONT should be quoted
(i.e.
SIZE="+1")
stdin(51): </TD> on line 41 seems to overlap <FONT>, opened on line 46.
stdin(57): illegal context, <TABLE>, for text; should be in TD or TH.
stdin(57): unmatched </FONT> (no matching <FONT> seen).
stdin(62): </TR> on line 57 seems to overlap <TD>, opened on line 62.
stdin(63): value for attribute SIZE (+1) of element FONT should be quoted
(i.e.
SIZE="+1")
stdin(67): </TD> on line 57 seems to overlap <FONT>, opened on line 63.
stdin(74): illegal context, <TABLE>, for text; should be in TD or TH.
stdin(74): unmatched </FONT> (no matching <FONT> seen).
stdin(78): </TR> on line 74 seems to overlap <TD>, opened on line 24.
stdin(83): value for attribute WIDTH (50%) of element TD should be quoted
(i.e.
WIDTH="50%")
stdin(83): value for attribute SRC
(http://www.uiowa.edu/~lib/images/template/co
l2.gif) of element IMG should be quoted (i.e.
SRC="http://www.uiowa.edu/~lib/ima
ges/template/col2.gif")
stdin(89): value for attribute SIZE (+1) of element FONT should be quoted
(i.e.
SIZE="+1")
stdin(123): </TD> on line 74 seems to overlap <FONT>, opened on line 89.
stdin(128): illegal context, <TR>, for text; should be in TD or TH.
stdin(128): unmatched </FONT> (no matching <FONT> seen).
stdin(132): </TR> on line 128 seems to overlap <TD>, opened on line 132.
stdin(133): value for attribute SIZE (+1) of element FONT should be quoted
(i.e.
 SIZE="+1")
stdin(139): </TD> on line 128 seems to overlap <FONT>, opened on line 133.
stdin(143): illegal context, <TABLE>, for text; should be in TD or TH.
stdin(143): unmatched </FONT> (no matching <FONT> seen).
stdin(147): </TR> on line 143 seems to overlap <TD>, opened on line 147.
stdin(148): value for attribute SIZE (+1) of element FONT should be quoted
(i.e.
 SIZE="+1")
stdin(153): </TD> on line 143 seems to overlap <FONT>, opened on line 148.
stdin(158): illegal context, <TABLE>, for text; should be in TD or TH.
stdin(158): unmatched </FONT> (no matching <FONT> seen).
stdin(162): </TR> on line 158 seems to overlap <TD>, opened on line 162.
stdin(163): value for attribute SIZE (+1) of element FONT should be quoted
(i.e.
 SIZE="+1")
stdin(168): </TD> on line 158 seems to overlap <FONT>, opened on line 163.
stdin(173): illegal context, <TABLE>, for text; should be in TD or TH.
stdin(173): unmatched </FONT> (no matching <FONT> seen).
stdin(177): </TR> on line 173 seems to overlap <TD>, opened on line 177.
stdin(178): value for attribute SIZE (+1) of element FONT should be quoted
(i.e.
 SIZE="+1")
stdin(183): </TD> on line 173 seems to overlap <FONT>, opened on line 178.
stdin(188): illegal context, <TABLE>, for text; should be in TD or TH.
stdin(188): unmatched </FONT> (no matching <FONT> seen).
stdin(192): </TR> on line 188 seems to overlap <TD>, opened on line 192.
stdin(193): value for attribute SIZE (+1) of element FONT should be quoted
(i.e.
 SIZE="+1")
stdin(198): </TD> on line 188 seems to overlap <FONT>, opened on line 193.
stdin(203): illegal context, <TABLE>, for text; should be in TD or TH.
stdin(203): unmatched </FONT> (no matching <FONT> seen).
stdin(211): unmatched </CENTER> (no matching <CENTER> seen).
stdin(215): unmatched </TD> (no matching <TD> seen).
stdin(215): unmatched </TR> (no matching <TR> seen).


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