Re: Encoding for W3C Validation

From: Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2010 18:47:51 +0000
Subject: Re: Encoding for W3C Validation
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Rick Dwyer wrote: > Hello List. > > In the Alt section of the IMG tag below, the variable $myitem has a value of "Who's > There". > > echo "<div class='myclass'><a href='#' > class='color_thumb'> <img src='/itemimages/$mypic' alt='$myitem' > width='60' .... > > When running through W3C validator, the line errors out because of the " ' " in > "Who's". > I tried: > $myitem=(htmlentities($myitem)); > > But this has no affect on "Who's". > > What's the best way to code this portion so the apostrophe is handled correctly? > > > TIA, > > --Rick > > > > Use it echo '<div class="myclass"><a href="#" class="color_thumb"> <img src="/itemimages/'.$mypic.'" alt="'.$myitem.'" width="60" ...'

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