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Validation Methodology

Now that you have a functioning "style.css", "template.html" and "theme.php" you should verify that it is generating valid output.

  1. Suggestions to help you bring the theme you are editing up to XHTML 1.0 Transitional HTML
  2. Save all your open files and upload them to your webserver; test-drive both as admin and as "regular" user.
  3. Use the following methodology to confirm that your theme generates valid XHTML 1.0 Transitional HTML.

    Each of the following pages needs to be validated as an anonymous user, registered user, and in admin mode:

    The following toolbars can assist you in validating the resulting output of your theme:

    Internet Explorer:

    Mozilla Firefox:

Congratulations

Your theme should now be ready to use with Coppermine 1.4.1