Re:

In article <55E0BE38.9060102@paymentlabs.com>, Malcolm Hussain-Gambles
<malcolm@paymentlabs.com> wrote:

> On 28/08/15 20:39, Dave Higton wrote:
> > In message <1573487451.24097.1440772172686.JavaMail.zimbra@paymentlabs.com>
> > "Malcolm A. Hussain-Gambles" <malcolm@paymentlabs.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> I've noticed whilst doing some html work that netsurf will
> >> barf/break where other browsers don't. It's always down to a fault
> >> with my html, that's one of the many reasons I'm now using netsurf
> >> for development work, then testing with other browsers. It only used
> >> to be IE that "auto-corrected" badly formed html, it's sad Chrome
> >> and Firefox are now up to those dirty tricks too. So I would say it
> >> is definitely a very bad browser bug, just not in Netsurf ;-)
> > You (all) do make use of the W3C validator, I presume?
> >
> > http://validator.w3.org/
> >
> > I find it very useful. It works with Netsurf, of course.
> >
> I just find Netsurf quick and easy. I've used the validation service in
> the past, but I never thought of using it for local pages. I didn't
> think it could do! I'll definitely do that now once I finish a page,
> thanks for the reminder!

As I usually use PHP to construct web pages 'on the fly' uploading local
pages for validation is not really an option. I have WebJames running so
the validator then fetches what are local pages to me just as if I had
uploaded them to their permanent home.

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