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Re: Problem with Netscape 4.7

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From: John G Harris
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 20:11
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In article <wdMgbNF+TF56EwvU@merlyn.demon.co.uk>, Dr John Stockton
<spam@merlyn.demon.co.uk> writes
  <snip>
>It is a form purely because (AIUI) some actual browsers require buttons
>to be within a form, or something like that.  IIRC, one can remove from
>my pages all "<form name=ID>" and "</form>", and all occurrences of
>"ID." or "with (ID) {" & "}" , and the pages will still work in MSIE 4
>but will work even worse than usual in NS 4.7.
  <snip>

HTML 4 allows buttons outside forms; HTML 3.2 doesn't.

NN4.x is an HTML 3.2 browser.

  John
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John Harris
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From: John G Harris <john@nospam.demon.co.uk>
Newsgroups: uk.net.web.authoring,demon.homepages.authoring
Subject: Re: Problem with Netscape 4.7
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 21:11:06 +0100
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