Following Joe's query, I will get a precise example tomorrow and post it.
Rick
David Megginson wrote:
> On 17/06/06, Rick Marshall <> wrote:
>
>> it is a little bit offtopic, but you need to know that if you don't use
>> the strict dtd, ie won't let you dynamically set the content of a div -
>> which means all ajax style documents must use the struct dtd.
>
>
> Thanks, Rick -- I wasn't aware of that. I develop in Firefox and use
> XHTML strict anyway (there's really no need for transitional if you're
> using CSS properly), so I never noticed a problem in my occasional
> MSIE testing.
>
> The original blog posting that Frans showed us might have missed the
> point. I use strict not because I want to keep browsers from going
> into quirks mode -- as important as that is -- but to make sure that I
> don't use any deprecated HTML features that might cause problems with
> the next browser version.
>
>
> All the best,
>
>
> David
>
