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Bug 4897 - This page is not Valid (no Doctype found)!
Summary: This page is not Valid (no Doctype found)!
Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Alias: None
Product: Validator
Classification: Unclassified
Component: check (show other bugs)
Version: 0.8.0
Hardware: PC Windows 2000
: P2 normal
Target Milestone: 0.8.0
Assignee: This bug has no owner yet - up for the taking
QA Contact: qa-dev tracking
URL: http://myorganicfamily.com/index.html
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Reported: 2007-07-31 14:53 UTC by rlibouf
Modified: 2007-08-01 01:38 UTC (History)
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Description rlibouf 2007-07-31 14:53:25 UTC 
False error is being generated intermittently (not 100% of the time) with same code.
--> This page is not Valid (no Doctype found)!
when html is actually valid.  (see link above)

AND
Why is this not being validated (same error as above)
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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<title>HOW SAFE IS YOUR SKINCARE</title>
</head>
<body>
  ji
</body>
</html>
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Comment 1 Olivier Thereaux 2007-08-01 01:38:10 UTC 
Can't reproduce. Validating the page mentioned above yields positive results, finding the XHTML 1.0 Transitional doctype and validating against it. 

I suspect you found a fixed the issue.