by "Integrated Development Solutions" <info@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Aug 3, 2006 at 04:47 PM
Well because the div is just an image. And I thought you could just use
that
image to be a linkwhich would then be ignored by browsers that dont
support
style sheets.
Obviously this does not.
Thankyou.
"Adrienne Boswell" <arbpen@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> Hello.
>>
>> I have created a website which does not seem to validate correctly. I
>> am only getting one error but to rectify this issue would result in
>> part of the site not working.
>>
>> Basically I have a div which is nested inside a link. When the
>> validator parses this it throws an error, having tried different
>> combinations that does not work. Please check out the other pages on
>> the site to see what I mean (any opinions would be appreciated :) )
>>
>> I know there is a easy fix which would be to include the image in the
>> <a> but that would defeat the point of style sheets and make mobile
>> users of limited browsers download a big image that would take time
>> and look even worse.
>>
>>
>> Please check out www.integrated-dev-sol.co.uk/index.html for more info
>> or simply click upon the following link:
>> http://validator.w3.org
>> and enter the above url.
>>
>>
>>
>
> Why would you nest a div inside of a link - DIV is a block level
element,
> A is inline and cannot contain block level elements.
>
> If you want A to show as blocklevel, the use CSS to do so.
>
> As to your problem with the image, you could do this:
>
> @[EMAIL PROTECTED]
screen {
> img.bigimg {display:inline}
> }
> @[EMAIL PROTECTED]
handheld {
> img.bigimg {display:none}
> }
>
> <a href="page.html"><img src="bigimg.jpg" class="bigimg" alt="Large
> image" height="500" width="500"></a>
>
>
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