Re: HTML+ Comments

Charles Henrich <henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu>

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From: Charles Henrich <henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu>
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Subject: Re: HTML+ Comments
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Date: Tue, 20 Jul 1993 10:52:46 -0400 (EDT)
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>         Two ideas:
>
>         a)  Include <CITE>, <MENU> and <B> etc. in the DTD as
>             deprecated elements for backwards compatibility

I'd prefer a) so as to ensure that these tag's remain somewhat supported.
>
>     4)  <P> as a container

I feel that the <p> tag should remain just a indication to stuff in a blank
line at the current point, and use the <justify> tag to set alignment's and
such.

>     6)  Error detection
>
> How about an error tag? This could be detected even inside the EMBED element
> since "<" characters are required to be escaped as per PRE. In theory one
> could even cope with nested errors.

I was hoping someone would suggest this, was looking for something like it just
the other day.

-Crh

    Charles Henrich     Michigan State University     henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu

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