Sent by Stanton Finley on 12 September 2002 21:09
Actually the "real" first line, although you can't see it when you view
source is:
<?php /* Don't remove this line, it calls the b2 function files ! */
$blog=1; include ("blog.header.php"); ?>
(This is a dynamically generated blog using a PHP script.) Does this
throw IE into quirks mode?
Stan
> > > Stan, by having a 'transitional' doctype IE6 is put
> > > into 'quirks' mode, meaning that it emulates the
> > > incorrect box model of its predecessor, IE5.x.
>
> Lon kraemer wrote:
> > This is the second time I've seen you say this. Stan has:
> >
> > <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
> > "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
> > <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
> >
> > which does put IE6 in "strict" mode IIRC. Indeed, if
> > this is preceeded by an XML prolog statement or a
> > simple comment tag, IE6 will use "quirks".
> >
> > Did I miss something lately?
>
> No, I'm just jumping to Conclusions again. (I got strong legs)
> And I'm sorry about that 'transitional' thing. Y'see, I
> always use strict...
>
> Guess I'll have to find the real cause, now.
> Big 'Dummies rule' John
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