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From: Glenda
Date: Feb 17, 2005 2:57PM

I am using HTML 4.01, nothing fandangled. I was hoping for a clearcut
answer. Guess not?

Cheers,
Glenda

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From: redux [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ]
Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 1:41 PM
To: WebAIM Discussion List
Subject: Re: [WebAIM] headings



karen wrote:

> To correctly valid your web page you cannot have a appear on a web
page
> without a and a preceding it.

What validation are we talking about? W3C's XHTML validator? In that
case, I'm afraid that's not correct...it will quite happily accept an
even without higher level headings before it. Of course, if it's
valid from a logic/structure point of view is another matter entirely....

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Patrick H. Lauke
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