Top "Doctype" questions

A doctype declaration defines a document's type definition.

how can i change the DOCTYPE

anyone here know how i can dynamically change the doctype with javascript? i have tried with this function, document.doctype(…

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what doctype should I use for a mobile website?

I'm creating a mobile version of my website from scratch, but I'm unsure what doctype I should use. There does …

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Can comments appear before the DOCTYPE declaration?

I would like to place a comment (<!-- this --> style) at the very top of my HTML …

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link rel="script" usage

I am reading through the XHTML 1.0 Strict Doctype and found out that there's a value of "script" for the rel …

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The HTML5 doctype is not triggering standards mode in IE8

i work for a company where all our sites currently use the XHTML 1.0 transitional doctype (yes i know it is …

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Why does the HTML5 DOCTYPE mess with my padding?

I have an html5 page with a navbar. Completely scratch coded. I just recently added a doctype to the item, …

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What is the difference between .html and .xhtml extension? XHTML is a markup language or it'a different extension also

What is the difference between the .html and .xhtml file extensions? What is the benefit of using the .xhtml extension? …

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IE page being forced into IE7 Document Mode

I've been investigating a problem and am struggling for new ideas, so I thought I'd see if anyone can help. …

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Error on brand new express project doctype 5` is deprecated, you must now use `doctype html`

Created a brand new express.js project by running the following commands on a windows command prompt npm install express …

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Creating a doctype with lxml's etree

I want to add doctypes to my XML documents that I'm generating with LXML's etree. However I cannot figure out …

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