Re: FN-FORUM: easy way to find missing closing tags?

date posted 24th January 2007 13:18

There is a Firefox extension called View Source Chart.

http://jennifermadden.co m/scripts/ViewRenderedSource.html

I find very useful for debugging nested containers and getting a good
overview of the page hierarchy.

On 24 Jan 2007 12:31:55 -0000, [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
>
> I've wondered about that as well, what about a 'pretty printer' type of
> thing that tabs out all your DIVs and nested elements nicely? That could
> serve the same purpose.
>
> Phil
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> I've a rather bloated xtml page which contains multiple DIV elements and it
> appears somewhere along the lines I've neglected to close one of them which
> not only prevents validation, but actually breaks part of the page.
>
> I've tried going through the page div by div and matching them up, I've
> tried using the validation results for a tip-off as to which div is still
> open but with no luck. Firebug doesnt throw up any useful information
> (unless I'm just not looking in the right place) and its starting to really
> bug me! I just can't see whats still open *angry face*
>
> Is there a tool which will help me here? something that runs through the
> page and picks up any open div's (or other elements) and flags them?
>
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