general: simple 'English' and fixing suggestions

Sarah Baczanski <[email protected]> Mon, 11 May 2015 19:19:30 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.org.w3c.validator
Message-ID <CA+rc+SF1YrsAdbapaQ95SnWrEmNSksf=rk8uKNRyq97G4qvvFA@mail.gmail.com> 
NOTE: Whenever possible, give the address of the document you were checking.
just some general suggestions; give the meanings of the errors in simple
'English'  and explain how to fix them
pet harbor forms.html (text/html, 3 KB) 
<!doctype html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>Untitled Document</title>
<script type="text/javascript">
function MM_showHideLayers() { //v9.0
  var i,p,v,obj,args=MM_showHideLayers.arguments;
  for (i=0; i<(args.length-2); i+=3) 
  with (document) if (getElementById && ((obj=getElementById(args[i]))!=null)) { v=args[i+2];
    if (obj.style) { obj=obj.style; v=(v=='hide')?'hidden' :v; }
    obj.visibility=v; }
}
</script>
<style>
.type label {
	font-size: large;
}
.type label::first{font-weight:bold;
}
</style>
</head>

<body onLoad="MM_showHideLayers('RadioGroup1_0','','hide','RadioGroup1_1','','hide','RadioGroup1_2','','hide','RadioGroup1_3','','hide')">
<form><div>Step one:</div>
  <label for="zip_postal">Enter Your Zip Code:<br>
    <small> (or Canadian Postal code)</small></label><br>
    <input type="text"><br>
  <div style="font-size:large">or</div>
   
   <label for="city">City Name:<br>
<small>(US only) </small> <br>
   <input type="text">
    
    <br>
    <div class="type"><div style="font-size:large">Step Two:</div>
      <input type="radio" name="RadioGroup1" value="radio" id="RadioGroup1_0">
      <label for="adopt" ><strong>Adopt</strong> a pet</label>
      <br>
      
      <input type="radio" name="RadioGroup1" value="radio" id="RadioGroup1_1">
      <label for="id"><strong>ID</strong> Search</label>
      <br>
      
      <input type="radio" name="RadioGroup1" value="radio" id="RadioGroup1_2">
      <label for="found"><strong>Found</strong> a pet</label>
      <br>
      
      <input type="radio" name="RadioGroup1" value="radio" id="RadioGroup1_3">
      <label for="lost"><strong>Lost</strong> my pet</label>
    </div>
      <br>
  <input type="submit"style="visibility:hidden;">
</form>
<br>
<form method="" >&nbsp;<input type="button" value="Change Search Type "><br><br><hr>
&nbsp;&nbsp;<input type="image">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<input type="image">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<input type="image"><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;<label for="dog">Dogs</label>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<label for="cat">Cats</label>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<label for="other">Others</label><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;<label for="breed">Breed</label>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<select></select><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<input type="checkbox"><label for="similar">Show Similar Breeds</label><br>
&nbsp; <label for="sex">Gender</label>&nbsp;&nbsp;<select></select><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;<label for="age">Age</label>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<select></select><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;<label for="size">Size</label>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<select></select><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;<label for="color">Main<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;Color</label>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<select></select><br><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;<input type="submit" value="Search Now"><br><hr>
<input type="button" value="Regester your lost pet" style="background-color:#ffaa40;"> <input type="button" value="Register your Breed Interest" style="background-color:#ffaa40;"></form>

</body>
</html>