At 8:09 PM -0500 11/15/01, Norman Walsh wrote:
>Adding linking *everywhere* would in many ways be a radical departure >from both historical legacy in DocBook and current practice "in the >field". There are no environments that I'm aware of where users can >routinely associate links with absolutely any semantic element they >choose. > HTML? Perhaps users can't add it quite everywhere (I doubt it would work in a head or a title) but almost everywhere. The distinction between "can" and "may" could be important here. Authors can and do use A links in places the DTD doesn't allow it, and it works as expected in browsers. -- +-----------------------+------------------------+-------------------+ | Elliotte Rusty Harold | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Writer/Programmer | +-----------------------+------------------------+-------------------+ | The XML Bible, 2nd Edition (Hungry Minds, 2001) | | http://www.ibiblio.org/xml/books/bible2/ | | http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0764547607/cafeaulaitA/ | +----------------------------------+---------------------------------+ | Read Cafe au Lait for Java News: http://www.cafeaulait.org/ | | Read Cafe con Leche for XML News: http://www.ibiblio.org/xml/ | +----------------------------------+---------------------------------+ ---------------------------------------------------------------- To subscribe or unsubscribe from this elist use the subscription manager: <http://lists.oasis-open.org/ob/adm.pl>
