Re: [Templates] [PL] Coding for Y/N radio buttons

> Rod,

On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 02:35:45PM -0400, Buddy Burden wrote:
> Rod,
> 
> >Is 'CHECKED' xhtml compliant?  I probably need to go back to the books 
> >and standards but I thought it had to checked="checked".
> 
> Well, my favorite HTML syntax site says it's cool, so that's probably 
> where I picked it up:
> 
> 	http://www.htmlhelp.com/reference/html40/forms/input.html
> 
> Wandering over to w3.org for the official word, I think this:
> 
> 	http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/interact/forms.html#h-17.4
> 
> is the appropriate page, and, if I read it correctly, it looks like not 
> only is checked="checked" not required, it looks like it's specifically 
> disallowed.  But IANALL(*) so apply grains of salt as appropriate.

You're discussing different things. You're talking (correctly) about
HTML, but Rod is talking (also correctly) about XHTML.

It's well worth considering changinga all of your pages to valid XHTML
- and it shouldn't be too hard if they are generated from templates :)

Dave...

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