[Mailman-Developers] Html bugs in 2.0.13

Dan Mick dan.mick@sun.com
Thu, 15 Aug 2002 14:26:05 -0700 (PDT)


appears to be fixed in 2.1CVS, FWIW.

> Barry --
> 
> Ran into some HTML bugs in 2.0.13. For instance, going to the
> listinfo/mailman-subscribers page and subscribing, it returns the
> "confirmation is required" warning.
> 
> It looks good, but view source it. An unterminated "<BODY" tag, followed by
> a second body tag with a bgcolor, followed by a third body tag a couple of
> lines later.
> 
> There are also two /body tags, and the <title> is in the body, not in the
> head.
> 
> While it seems to format okay in browsers, it's seriously broken HTML, and
> it's driving mod_layout nuts, since it depends on the body tags to do
> header/footer insertions right. I think there's one other generated page
> with similar problems, too, but I'm not sure which it is yet.
> 
> Chuq
> 
> 
> <HTML>
> <HEAD>
> </HEAD>
> <BODY
> <BODY bgcolor="#ffffff">
> <!-- $Revision: 1.3 $ -->
> <html>
> <body>
> <title>Mailman-Users Subscription results</title>
> <h1>Mailman-Users Subscription results</h1>
> Confirmation from your email address is required, to prevent anyone from
> subscribing you without permission. Instructions are being sent to you at
> me@chuqui.com. Please note your subscription will not start until you
> confirm your subscription.
> <hr><address><a href="../listinfo/mailman-users">Mailman-Users</a> list run
> by <a href="mailto:barry@wooz.org">barry@wooz.org</a>, <a
> href="mailto:chuqui@plaidworks.com">chuqui@plaidworks.com</a>, <a
> href="mailto:mailman-admin@vo.cnchost.com">mailman-admin@vo.cnchost.com</a><
> br><a href="../admin/mailman-users">Mailman-Users administrative
> interface</a> (requires authorization)<p>
> <table WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0">
>   <tr>
>     <td><img src="/icons/mailman.jpg" alt="Delivered by Mailman"
> border=0><br>version 2.0.13 (101270)</td>
>     <td><img src="/icons/PythonPowered.png" alt="Python Powered"
> border=0></td>
>     <td><img src="/icons/gnu-head-tiny.jpg" alt="GNU's Not Unix"
> border=0></td>
>   </tr>
> </table>
> </address>
> </body>
> </html>
> 
> </BODY>
> </HTML>
> 
> -- 
> Chuq Von Rospach, Architech
> chuqui@plaidworks.com -- http://www.chuqui.com/
> 
> Very funny, Scotty. Now beam my clothes down here, will you?
> 
> 
> 
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