949 2004-11-22 10:56:04 +0000 incorrect "End tag for element"-error in JavaScript 2004-11-22 18:53:52 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified Validator check 0.6.7 Other Windows XP RESOLVED INVALID http://www.bouwgilde-zzp.net/cgi-bin/zzp-cust-login.php P2 normal --- 0 P.Elbertse link www-validator-cvs oldest_to_newest 2643 0 P.Elbertse 2004-11-22 10:56:04 +0000 When a javascript string is built up with the "+"-sign, the HTML validation will not be done upon the complete string, but on the substrings. For this reason: myHint.innerHTML = "<center><small>" + text + "</small></center>" ; Will result in the following errors like: ------ Line 15, column 68: end tag for element "CENTER" which is not open ... = "<center><small>" + text + "</small></center>" ; ------ 2644 1 ville.skytta 2004-11-22 18:53:52 +0000 The error message you cited also contains: "If this error occured in a script section of your document, you should probably read this FAQ entry." ...where "FAQ entry" is a link to http://validator.w3.org/docs/help.html#faq-javascript