Validating FrontLook Site Search Engine (FLSSE) in Front Page

Create FrontLook Site Search per instructions and publish all files to the server | Validate

Seven errors found -

end tag for "SELECT" which is not finished.

      </select>

no document type declaration; implying "<!DOCTYPE HTML SYSTEM>"

syntax of attribute value does not conform to declared value.

<META http-equiv="" CONTENT="0;URL=search.php">

required attribute "TYPE" not specified.

<script>

required attribute "ACTION" not specified.

<form name="Search" method="post">

end tag for "SELECT" which is not finished.

      </select>

there is no attribute "HEIGHT".

</table><table width="80%" cellpadding="20" height="50">

required attribute "ALT" not specified.

..../images/flssepower88.gif" border="0"></a></td></tr>

Saved file as original-search.php.htm

Added valid doctype statement -

<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">

as well as

<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" />
<meta http-equiv="Content-Language" content="en-us" />

Published file and validated again - Six errors found (same as listed above except #1)
Saved file as revised1-search.php.htm

Saved search.php as original-search.php for safekeeping

changed

<script>

<script type="text/script">

Publish File | Five errors | #3 Fixed

Removed

 height="50" Added alt tag to FL image

Publish File | Validate again | Four errors #6 Fixed #7 Fixed

The search.php file now has three errors that need to be fixed - they are

syntax of attribute value does not conform to declared value .

<META http-equiv="" CONTENT="0;URL=search.php">

required attribute "ACTION" not specified .

<form name="Search" method="post">

end tag for "SELECT" which is not finished .

      </select>

Added

action="search.php"

to statement

<form name="Search" action="search.php" method="post">

Publish | Revalidate | Only two errors now | Hooray

The meta equivalent statement actually contains "refresh" when the file is uploaded but it is being stripped out. Maybe something from the search.php file??