doctype Questions

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When looking through Chapter 3 of the Logback manual, I've noticed that the configuration examples come in three varieties: Legacy, Canonical (1.3) and Tyler. The manual stays pretty much silent ab...
Mezereon asked 20/4, 2024 at 10:18

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I have an HTML page that is right-to-left. When I don't use any doctype, my numbers are in Arabic/Persian, but when I use strict mode they turn to English. <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HT...
Transitory asked 12/4, 2011 at 13:27

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Since I learned to serve XHTML pages as XML, I have started noticing something odd: whenever I view an XHTML page in the Firefox source code viewer, the DOCTYPE is always marked as an error. Accord...
Crossness asked 8/11, 2013 at 0:45

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I have an issue viewing an application in IE8+... Specifically, in IE9, when opening developer tools, its seems IE7 Standards is set as Document Mode.. Upon viewing source, i think the issue is wit...
Indecisive asked 10/3, 2014 at 13:35

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I have a script that animates a small DIV popping up on the page. It all works fine in IE, and in FF if I remove the DOCTYPE, but when the DOCTYPE is XHTML/Transitional, in Firefox, the width does ...
Wenzel asked 8/12, 2008 at 15:27

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This subject turned into a heated discussion at the office, so I'm interested to learn what you think. We are working on a web app that only targets some specific browsers. These browsers presentl...
Endarch asked 18/12, 2009 at 14:3

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If you use deprecated attributes or tags <center>, <font color="red">, or <td valign="top"> etc. in XHTML 1.0 Strict (no depr. attributes), modern browsers (I will use Chrome as a...
Rackrent asked 11/7, 2012 at 23:27

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I'm working on several projects with HTML, and sometimes I forget to put <!DOCTYPE html>. Will it make any big or noticeable changes?
Malpighiaceous asked 22/4, 2014 at 21:45

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We often see <!DOCTYPE ...> as follows: <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http:/...
Meras asked 30/11, 2009 at 8:53

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I've always wondered whether whitespace before a DOCTYPE matters, but I can't seem to find any definitive information on the web. People say not to do it, but I can't see what effect it's likely to...
Gnathous asked 7/6, 2012 at 2:26

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Go's xml package is excellent and makes dealing with XML very easy. There's one thing I'm not sure how to do: when creating an XML document from a native struct, how do you specify the doctype? Fo...
Spiky asked 14/10, 2014 at 23:14

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Which DOCTYPE is the right one for HTML email? <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD ...
Understood asked 16/12, 2015 at 18:53

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I am looking for a regex to strip the following doctype declarations from a set of xml documents: <!DOCTYPE refentry [ <!ENTITY % mathent SYSTEM "math.ent"> %mathent; ]> <!DOCTYPE ...
Ryle asked 29/3, 2014 at 16:20

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I'm going mad! I've already searched and tried everything (google and stackoverflow) but nothing seems to help. I'm trying to open (tried also to import) a slidenerd project on Github (http://gith...
Oliy asked 29/5, 2015 at 10:12

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When writing the HTML5 doctype what is the correct method? <!DOCTYPE html> or <!doctype html>
Retrenchment asked 11/8, 2011 at 4:49

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In order to define charset for HTML5 Doctype, which notation should I use? Short: <meta charset="utf-8" /> Long: <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /&...
Fugitive asked 14/1, 2011 at 22:6

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I want to read the documents from a specific index and a specific type from elastic search. I construct the query: es.search(index="document_index, doc_type="document_type", body={"query": {"match...
Nicolette asked 20/6, 2019 at 0:53

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What is the correct way to use start tag when creating with HTML5 IE: HTML 4 Strict is like this <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> ...
Diversion asked 9/6, 2012 at 17:37

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I got to have a tag inside a table because PHP writes a code there that adds stuff to an earlier created Javascript array. However, I get a validation error (4.01 strict). Is there any way I can d...
Springspringboard asked 7/9, 2010 at 11:34

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What does this tag do? <!doctype html> I can see that with this tag on top, my HTML behaves in another way than without. How do I know if I need this tag?
Polystyrene asked 8/10, 2011 at 5:44

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How would I cleanly set the doctype of a file to HTML5 <!DOCTYPE html> via XSLT (in this case with collective.xdv) The following, which is the best my Google foo has been able to find: <...
Lundberg asked 2/8, 2010 at 11:8

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I have a php file with my website content in it. The file needs to be .php because i get some variables first and then use it later in the website content. Like this example: <?php $user_name =...
Urinalysis asked 30/1, 2013 at 20:25

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The favicon does not work on some pages in IE. But the favicon works on these pages as well in other browsers (tested in Firefox and Chrome). Pages not showing the favicon in IE: link - favicon ...
Glass asked 26/7, 2013 at 6:53

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There are plenty of threads explaining what Doctype to choose, but I can't find any explaining the actual syntax. Take for example: <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN...
Toddle asked 22/6, 2010 at 3:4

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For reasons beyond my control, the site works in quirks mode. Will Jquery help me in this situation? I expect the jquery developers concentrate on strict mode today - the mode of the future. On th...
Blanton asked 30/9, 2009 at 20:3

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