On 10/18/06, John Resig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, I don't doubt that people use the lang attribute as intended > (considering that I've never made a non-english site) - however, > there's certainly never been a need for the ~= selector - which is > only remotely useful with lang-related attributes.
But the class name isn't the only attribute which accepts space-separated values. There's the `%linkTypes;` [1] value type, used in `rel` and `rev` attributes. I can see a use for the `~=` selector in matching XFN [2] marked up links. It could be useful too when using custom XML. [1]: http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/sgml/dtd.html#LinkTypes [2]: http://gmpg.org/xfn/ -- Choan <http://choangalvez.nom.es/> _______________________________________________ jQuery mailing list discuss@jquery.com http://jquery.com/discuss/