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Merging from validator-0_6_0-branch (at tag validator-0_6_1-release) to
HEAD. Superficially ok, but probably needs tweaking for merge breakage.
Diffstat (limited to 'htdocs/docs')
-rwxr-xr-xhtdocs/docs/devel.html8
-rwxr-xr-xhtdocs/docs/sgml.html25
-rwxr-xr-xhtdocs/docs/users.html14
-rwxr-xr-xhtdocs/docs/why.html6
4 files changed, 25 insertions, 28 deletions
diff --git a/htdocs/docs/devel.html b/htdocs/docs/devel.html
index 67e13cf..5b19d43 100755
--- a/htdocs/docs/devel.html
+++ b/htdocs/docs/devel.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-<!--#set var="revision" value="\$Id: devel.html,v 1.10 2002-11-25 01:27:56 link Exp $"
---><!--#set var="date" value="\$Date: 2002-11-25 01:27:56 $"
+<!--#set var="revision" value="\$Id: devel.html,v 1.11 2002-12-01 13:40:33 link Exp $"
+--><!--#set var="date" value="\$Date: 2002-12-01 13:40:33 $"
--><!--#set var="title" value="Developer Documentation for The W3C MarkUp Validation Service"
--><!--#set var="relroot" value="../"
--><!--#include virtual="../header.html" -->
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
can be found on <a href="http://www.cpan.org/">CPAN</a> (minimum
versions in parenthesis after the name). The following
list was complete when CVS spit out:
- <code>$Date: 2002-11-25 01:27:56 $</code>. <tt>:-)</tt>
+ <code>$Date: 2002-12-01 13:40:33 $</code>. <tt>:-)</tt>
</p>
<dl>
<dt><code>CGI (2.81)</code></dt>
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
<h2>TODO</h2>
<p>
The TODO list for the Validator is online at
- &lt;URL:<a href="../todo.html">http://validator.w3.org/todo.html</a>&gt;.
+ &lt;<a href="../todo.html">http://validator.w3.org/todo.html</a>&gt;.
This is probably the best place to start.
</p>
<p>
diff --git a/htdocs/docs/sgml.html b/htdocs/docs/sgml.html
index d66beab..a1af197 100755
--- a/htdocs/docs/sgml.html
+++ b/htdocs/docs/sgml.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-<!--#set var="revision" value="\$Id: sgml.html,v 1.11 2002-10-23 23:11:30 link Exp $"
---><!--#set var="date" value="\$Date: 2002-10-23 23:11:30 $"
+<!--#set var="revision" value="\$Id: sgml.html,v 1.12 2002-12-01 13:40:33 link Exp $"
+--><!--#set var="date" value="\$Date: 2002-12-01 13:40:33 $"
--><!--#set var="title" value="Introduction To SGML for The W3C MarkUp Validation Service"
--><!--#set var="relroot" value="../"
--><!--#include virtual="../header.html" -->
@@ -72,19 +72,16 @@
Be sure that the syntax is as described above, and that you use the
correct public identifier; otherwise, The Validator will use the wrong
DTD, or will be unable to find a DTD at all, and will produce a huge
- list of absolutely meaningless errors. The Validator's
- <a href="../sgml-lib/catalog">public identifier catalog</a> lists all the public
- identifiers The Validator recognizes for various types of HTML; of
- those, the following public identifiers are most likely to be widely
- recognized:
+ list of absolutely meaningless errors.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ The W3C QA Activity maintains a <a
+ href="http://www.w3.org/QA/2002/04/valid-dtd-list.html">List of
+ Valid Doctypes</a> that you can choose from, and the <acronym
+ title="Web Design Group">WDG</acronym> maintains a document on
+ "<a href="http://htmlhelp.com/tools/validator/doctype.html">Choosing
+ a DOCTYPE</a>".
</p>
- <dl>
- <dt><code>For HTML 2.0...</code></dt><dd>...use "-//IETF//DTD HTML 2.0//EN"</dd>
- <dt><code>For HTML 4.0...</code></dt><dd>...use "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0//EN"</dd>
- <dt><code>For HTML 4.0 Transitional...</code></dt><dd>...use "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"</dd>
- <dt><code>For HTML 4.0 Frameset...</code></dt><dd>...use "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Frameset//EN"</dd>
- </dl>
- <p>Note that the string must appear exactly as shown, including case.</p>
<p class="warning">
<strong>WARNING:</strong> Some HTML editors will insert a
<code>DOCTYPE</code> declaration for you. Unfortunately, this
diff --git a/htdocs/docs/users.html b/htdocs/docs/users.html
index f90bd70..21d4467 100755
--- a/htdocs/docs/users.html
+++ b/htdocs/docs/users.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-<!--#set var="revision" value="\$Id: users.html,v 1.14 2002-11-25 01:12:44 ot Exp $"
---><!--#set var="date" value="\$Date: 2002-11-25 01:12:44 $"
+<!--#set var="revision" value="\$Id: users.html,v 1.15 2002-12-01 13:40:33 link Exp $"
+--><!--#set var="date" value="\$Date: 2002-12-01 13:40:33 $"
--><!--#set var="title" value="User Documentation for The W3C MarkUp Validation Service"
--><!--#set var="relroot" value="../"
--><!--#include virtual="../header.html" -->
@@ -92,15 +92,15 @@
<h2>Calling/Linking to the Validator</h2>
<p>
You can link directly to the Validator home page, or you can call the
- Validator CGI program. The home page is &lt;URL:<a
+ Validator CGI program. The home page is &lt;<a
href="http://validator.w3.org/">http://validator.w3.org/</a>&gt; at
the moment (and for the foreseeable future) and the CGI program can be
- reached at &lt;URL:<a
+ reached at &lt;<a
href="http://validator.w3.org/check">http://validator.w3.org/check</a>&gt;.
</p>
<p>
If you call the CGI program with extra path info matching "/referer"
- (i.e. &lt;URL:<a href="http://validator.w3.org/check/referer">http://validator.w3.org/check/referer</a>&gt;)
+ (i.e. &lt;<a href="http://validator.w3.org/check/referer">http://validator.w3.org/check/referer</a>&gt;)
it will fetch the refering document and validate that. This means that
if you embed a link to that URL in your pages, following on that link
will send you the validation results for that page.
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
<p>
You can also link to the validation results for a specific page. You do
this by giving "check" an "uri" parameter pointing at the page you want
- to validate. For example &lt;URL:<a href="http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http://www.example.com/">http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http://www.example.com/</a>&gt;
+ to validate. For example &lt;<a href="http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http://www.example.com/">http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http://www.example.com/</a>&gt;
will validate the www.example.com home page.
</p>
<p>
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
"<a href="#Options">The Options</a>" in parenthesis after the long
name. To add options to your links directly, append the options
separated by a semi-colon. For example
- &lt;URL:<a href="http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http://www.example.com/;ss=1;outline=1;sp=1">http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http://www.example.com/;ss=1;outline=1;sp=1</a>&gt;
+ &lt;<a href="http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http://www.example.com/;ss=1;outline=1;sp=1">http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http://www.example.com/;ss=1;outline=1;sp=1</a>&gt;
will validate the example.com home page with "Show Source", "Outline" and
"Show Parse Tree" on, but "Exclude Attributes" off.
</p>
diff --git a/htdocs/docs/why.html b/htdocs/docs/why.html
index 5ae8c3c..e303081 100755
--- a/htdocs/docs/why.html
+++ b/htdocs/docs/why.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-<!--#set var="revision" value="\$Id: why.html,v 1.5 2002-09-08 19:37:42 ville Exp $"
---><!--#set var="date" value="\$Date: 2002-09-08 19:37:42 $"
+<!--#set var="revision" value="\$Id: why.html,v 1.6 2002-12-01 13:40:33 link Exp $"
+--><!--#set var="date" value="\$Date: 2002-12-01 13:40:33 $"
--><!--#set var="title" value="Why Validate?"
--><!--#set var="relroot" value="../"
--><!--#include virtual="../header.html" -->
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
<p>
The original version was written by
<a href="http://www.webthing.com/~nick/">Nick Kew</a> of
- <a href="http://www.webthing.com/">Web&#222;hing Ltd.</a> for their
+ <a href="http://www.webthing.com/">Web&#222;ing Ltd.</a> for their
<a href="http://valet.webthing.com/">Site Valet</a> service and he has
generously donated it for our use. This version has been slightly
modified, but is essentially the same.