| Title | Well-formedness error: closing tag without matching opening tag |
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| Description | An XHTML file that is not well-formed because there is a closing tag (</div>) that has no matching opening tag (</div>).
This does probably not cause ambiguity but is not allowed by the specification.
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| Creator | BenToWeb (Christophe.Strobbe@…) |
| Rights | Copyright BenToWeb 2004-2007 |
| Language | English |
| Date | 2005-10-05 |
| Status | accepted for end user evaluation |
Technologies are markup languages or data formats. If the technology is a markup language, “features” refers to elements and attributes.
XHTML™ 1.0 The Extensible HyperText Markup Language (Second Edition)
Feature: body
(namespace: http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml)
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Technical specification: Documents must be well-formed .
This test case is intended to fail because the document is not well-formed: there is an end tag for an element that was never opened.
End user.
“Rules” refer to success criteria in WCAG 2.0, checkpoints in WCAG 1.0 and similar requirements.
The test case fails the following success criterion at line 14, column 1: http://www.w3.org/WAI/GL/WCAG20/WD-WCAG20-20050211/#4.1_use-spec-avoid-spec-no-exception.
The syntax of the document is not correct; there is an end tag for an element that was not opened.