XHTML won't validate, I am confused?
Posted: Wed, 2008-04-30 14:00
I have tried to figure this out, the validator tells me a "T" is an invalid character? can anyone help?
site
http://www.greenermountain.net/church/wireframe.html
Thanks for any help!
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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
<title>Franklin United Church | Wireframe</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="css/style.css" type="text/css" media="screen" />
</head>
<body class="wireframe">
<div id="wrapper">
<div id="header">
<div id="navbar">
<ul id="mainnav">
<li><a href="index.html" id="home">Home</a></li>
<li><a href="pastor.html" id="pastor">Pastor</a></li>
<li><a href="faith.html" id="faith">Our Faith</a></li>
<li><a href="student.html" id="student">Student Ministries</a></li>
<li><a href="history.html" id="history">History</a></li>
<li><a href="contact.php" id="contact">Contact</a></li>
</ul>
</div><!--end navbar-->
<h1><span></span>Franklin United Church</h1>
<p id="service">Sunday Service 10:30 a.m.</p>
</div>
<div id="column1">
<div class="gutter">
<h2>Come and Worship With Us</h2>
<p>The Franklin United Church is a biblically centered, evangelical fellowship seeking to glorify God in knowing Jesus Christ, and making Him known to the world.</p>
<p>Consisting of about 100 members, Franklin United Church is located in the center of the beautiful farming village of Franklin, Vermont and provides a warm family-friendly environment for all ages. Our worship services include a blend of traditional and contemporary music and styles.</p>
<p>We proclaim Jesus Christ as the source of new and eternal life. We meet together to worship God and to encourage and help one another. We are dedicated to building strong Christian families, and we care deeply about the spiritual life of Franklin and the surrounding communities in northern Vermont. </p>
<p>Whether you are a newcomer to our area or have lived in northern Vermont for a long time, we welcome you to come and worship with us!</p>
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<div class="gutter">
<h3>Pastor Jason R. McConnell</h3>
<address>P.O. Box 84<br />
Franklin, Vermont 05457<br />
(802) 285-6425</address>
<h3 class="quote">Chosen Quote</h3>
<blockquote>Then the eyes of both were opened and they realized that they were naked, so they sewed fig leaves together and made coverings for themselves.</blockquote>
<cite>— Genesis 3:7</cite>
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</div><!--end wrapper-->
<div id="footer">
<div id="footer-text">
<p>Copyright © Franklin United Church 2008</p>
<p>Website design by greenermountain</p>
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</div>
</body>
</html>

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The <blockquote> tag is
Posted: Wed, 2008-04-30 14:11
The <blockquote> tag is supposed to contain only block-level elements within it, and not just plain text. Wrap the text in a <p>.
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Thank you sir!
Posted: Wed, 2008-04-30 14:14
Thank you sir!