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		chubot on March 24, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: WTF, HTML and CSS? Does "tidy" catch these problems or is it out of date by now? Is there another lint tool that is recommended for HTML (and CSS)?

duskwuff on March 25, 2014 [–]

HTML Tidy only catches structural issues with HTML (e.g, mismatched or missing start/end tags, invalid attributes, etc). It barely knows about CSS at all, and it certainly doesn't try to do any validation on it.

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