Checking links in a website

volvoguy volvoguy at gmail.com
Sat Nov 6 11:20:05 UTC 2004


On Sat, 06 Nov 2004 19:48:18 +0900, David Chart <ubuntu at davidchart.com> wrote:

> Is there a nice program in the repositories, or possibly even already on
> my system, which will check all the links in a website and give me a
> nice report on which are broken, and why? This is only, er, the large
> side of small. A couple of hundred links or so -- far too many to do by
> hand, but not a *large* number in processing terms.

Hi David! I've always had good luck with the W3C's validator tool. 

http://validator.w3.org/checklink

Their (X)HTML and CSS validators are invaluable as well. 


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Aaron

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