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# How to use the vnu.jar validator
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# How to use the vnu.jar markup checker
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The `vnu.jar` application is a portable standalone version of the validator.nu
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validator. The [latest version][1] is available from the validator area at
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github. The following are instructions on how to use it to validate documents.
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markup checker. The [latest version][1] is available from the `validator`
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project at github. The following are instructions on how to use it to check the
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markup of documents.
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[1]: https://github.com/validator/validator.github.io/releases
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## Usage
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You can use the `vnu.jar` validator as an executable for command-line validation
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of HTML documents by invoking it like this:
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You can use the `vnu.jar` markup checker as an executable for command-line
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checking of HTML documents by invoking it like this:
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java -jar ~/vnu.jar [--entities] [--errors-only] [--no-stream]
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[--format gnu|xml|json|text] [--help] [--html] [--schema URL]
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#### --format _format_
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Specifies the output format for validation results.
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#### --schema _URL_
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Specifies a URL for a known http://s.validator.nu/* schema to use for
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Shows the vnu.jar version number.
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For details on using the `vnu.jar` validator to provide a service for
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browser-based validation of HTML documents over the Web, see [Using vnu.jar for
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Web-based validation][3].
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For details on using the `vnu.jar` markup checker to provide a service for
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browser-based checking of HTML documents over the Web, see [Using vnu.jar for
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Web-based markup checking][3].
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[3]: http://validator.github.io/service.html
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index.html

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<!doctype html><html><head><meta charset=utf-8>
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<title>How to use the vnu.jar validator</title></head>
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<title>How to use the vnu.jar markup checker</title></head>
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<h1>How to use the vnu.jar validator</h1>
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<h1>How to use the vnu.jar markup checker</h1>
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<p>The <code>vnu.jar</code> application is a portable standalone
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version of the validator.nu validator. The
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version of the validator.nu markup checker. The
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<a href="https://github.com/validator/validator.github.io/releases"
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is available from the validator area at github.
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The following are instructions on how to use it to validate documents.
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is available from the <code>validator</code> project at github.
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The following are instructions on how to use it to check the markup of
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documents.
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<p class=note><b>Note:</b> In the instructions, replace
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<h2>Usage</h2>
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<p>You can use the <code>vnu.jar</code> validator as an executable for
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command-line validation of HTML documents by invoking it like this:
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<p>You can use the <code>vnu.jar</code> markup checker as an executable for
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command-line checking of HTML documents by invoking it like this:
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<pre>
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<p>For details on using the <code>vnu.jar</code> markup checker to provide a
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