Post on 30-Dec-2015
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HTML bug …• intended page • actual page!
target.html
error1.html
lots of code! <html> <head> <title>error test</title> </head> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> <p>Page Heading</p> <table border="2” bordercolor="#FF0000 " cellspacing="0" cellpadding="12"> <tr> <td>A</td> <td>B </td> </tr> <tr> <td>C</td> <td>D <table border="2” bordercolor="#000099 " cellspacing="0" cellpadding="12"> <tr> <td>Da</td> <td>Db</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Dc</td> <td>Dd</td> </tr> </tabel> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>E</td> <td>F</td> </tr> <tr> <td>G <table border="2” bordercolor="#000099 " cellspacing="0" cellpadding="12"> <tr> <td>Ga</td> <td>Gb</td> </tr> </table> </td> <td>H</td> </tr> </table> <p>More text after the table</p> </body> </html>
error1.html
remove early bits
<html> <head> <title>error test</title> </head> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> <p>Page Heading</p> <table border="2" bordercolor="#FF0000" …. <tr> <td>A</td> <td>B </td> </tr> <tr> <td>C</td> <td>D <table border="2" cellspacing="0" …
leave <table> tagneed syntactically
correct unit
doesn’t help
<html> <head> <title>error test</title> </head> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> <table border="2" bordercolor="#FF0000" …. <tr> <td>C</td> <td>D <table border="2" bordercolor= … <tr> <td>Da</td> <td>Db</td> </tr> <tr>
error2.html
and a bit more …
… … … <table border="2" bordercolor="#FF0000" …. <tr> <td>C</td> <td>D <table border="2" bordercolor= … <tr> <td>Da</td> <td>Db</td> </tr> … … … </tabel> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>E</td> … … …
error2.html
now it works
… … … <table border="2" bordercolor="#FF0000" …. <tr> <td>E</td> <td>F</td> </tr> <tr> <td>G <table border="2" bordercolor= … <tr> <td>Ga</td> <td>Gb</td> </tr> </table> </td> <td>H</td> … … …
ok1.html
put it back
<html> <head> <title>error test</title> </head> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> <table border="2" bordercolor="#FF0000" …. <tr> <td>C</td> <td>D <table border="2" bordercolor= … <tr> <td>Da</td> <td>Db</td> </tr> <tr>
error2.html
… … … <td>F</td> </tr> <tr> <td>G <table border="2" bordercolor= … … … … </td> <td>H</td> </tr> </table> <p>More text after the table</p> </body> </html>
now remove end bit
error2.html
getting closer …
… … … </tr> <tr> <td>Dc</td> <td>Dd</td> </tr> </tabel> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>E</td> <td>F</td> </tr> </table> </body> </html>
error3.html
what next?
if we remove the EF row won’t be able to see if it is
OK or not
but could remove EF and add line
after end of table error3.html
try it
… … … <tr> <td>Dc</td> <td>Dd</td> </tr> </tabel> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>E</td> <td>F</td> </tr> </table> …. new line here … </body> </html>
error3.html
remove EF and add line after end of table
add line afterend of table
very close now
… … … <tr> <td>Da</td> <td>Db</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Dc</td> <td>Dd</td> </tr> </tabel> </td> </tr> </table> <p>More text after the table </p> </body> </html>
error4.html
simplify inner table
… … … <table border="2" bordercolor= … <tr> <td>Da</td> <td>Db</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Dc</td> <td>Dd</td> </tr> </tabel> </td> </tr> </table> <p>More text after the table </p> … … …
error4.html
still fails
… … … <table border="2" bordercolor="#FF0000" … <tr> <td>C</td> <td>D <table border="2" bordercolor= … <tr> <td>Da</td> </tr> </tabel> </td> </tr> </table> <p>More text after the table </p> … … …
error5.html
remove inner table completely
… … … <table border="2" bordercolor="#FF0000" … <tr> <td>C</td> <td>D <table border="2" bordercolor= … <tr> <td>Da</td> </tr> </tabel> </td> </tr> </table> <p>More text after the table </p> … … …
error5.html
it works again!
<html><head><title>OK document</title></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"><table border="2" bordercolor="#FF0000" … <tr> <td>C</td> <td>D </td> </tr></table><p>More text after the table</p></body></html>
ok2.html
let’s look at that inner table
… … … <table border="2" bordercolor="#FF0000" … <tr> <td>C</td> <td>D <table border="2" bordercolor= … <tr> <td>Da</td> </tr> </tabel> </td> </tr> </table> <p>More text after the table </p> … … …
error5.html
OOPS!
fix it
… … … <table border="2" bordercolor="#FF0000" … <tr> <td>C</td> <td>D <table border="2" bordercolor= … <tr> <td>Da</td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <p>More text after the table </p> … … …
ok3.html
now fix original file … … … <td>Dc</td> <td>Dd</td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>E</td> <td>F</td> </tr> <tr> <td>G <table border="2” bordercolor= … <tr> <td>Ga</td> <td>Gb</td> … … …
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