4.2b1 toolbar goes blank

Eugene Lee list-omnigroup at fsck.net
Wed Feb 5 12:03:04 PST 2003


On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 10:45:33AM -0800, David Hampson wrote:
: 
: On Wednesday, February 5, 2003, at 10:11 AM, Eugene Lee wrote:
: 
: >On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 09:36:41AM -0800, David Hampson wrote:
: >:
: >: Actually, "target=" is deprecated.  It's not supposed to be used at all.
: >
: >It's not deprecated in HTML 4.01, unless frames themselves are
: >deprecated (not a bad idea, imho).  Are you referring to XHTML?
: 
: Frames are a bad idea.  The w3c has transitional, frameset, and strict 
: modes for both html4.01 and xhtml.  I believe that "target=" is not 
: allowed in either language when in strict mode.

Well, you didn't specific the Strict DTD.  :)

: I've only used strict xhtml for my web sites, so I may be wrong about 
: html 4.01 strict.

I don't know how compliant OW is for HTML 4.01 Strict DTD, much less
XHTML 1.0 anything.  Having said that, I hate frames as much as the next
web developer.


-- 
Eugene Lee



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