Re: Dreamweaver and <NOSCRIPT>

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From: Jan Ehrhardt
Date: Mon, 02 Aug 1999 00:00

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Tony Morgan in comp.lang.javascript (Mon, 2 Aug 1999 07:46:14 +0100):

>The contents of the NOSCRIPT tag are only displayed if the browser
>*doesn't* support scripting, or if the visitor has turned off scripting
>in his browser's preferences. But the NOSCRIPT tag will not help if the
>browser doesn't support the scripting language, or if there is a problem
>with the script. Bit of a contradiction here in the effect :-)
>
>Think about the above, and you'll realise that the NOSCRIPT tag is
>really nonesense and, IMHO, should never be used.

Moreover, in some IE4's <NOSCRIPT> does not seem to work properly. If JS
is turned off, you will not see the contents between the NOSCRIPT tags.
IE4 seems to interpre <NOSCRIPT> as <SCRIPT>.

Jan

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