Some time ago, I posted a question about using HTML in
MySQL tables. For example, if I put the following in a
table cell...
emCowboy State/em (reinforced by logo depicting
cowboy on bucking bronco), emBig Wyoming/em
It will be displayed as...
Cowboy State (reinforced by logo depicting cowboy
David Blomstrom wrote:
Some time ago, I posted a question about using HTML in
MySQL tables.
Someone suggested this is a bad strategy, asking what
I would do if I later decided to change the italicized
words to bold, for example.
I'm just trying to figure out what the options are, as
well
--- Hassan Schroeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If Cowboy State has a semantic meaning, like
nickname, you might want to think about either
having a field for it or, if it's part of a text
segment that doesn't lend itself to that, use a
semantic tag for it, like `nicknameCowboy
State/nickname,
--- Hassan Schroeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If Cowboy State has a semantic meaning, like
nickname, you might want to think about either
having a field for it or, if it's part of a text
segment that doesn't lend itself to that, use a
semantic tag for it, like `nicknameCowboy
State/nickname,
David Blomstrom wrote:
You mean I can make up a name for a semantic tag,
designating every nicknname nickname or every
emphasized word emphasize, for example?
Yep, XML lets you create your own DTD/schema -- though sometimes it
makes sense to use (or leverage) an existing one.
And is this something
On May 21, 2004, at 9:14 PM, David Blomstrom wrote:
--- Hassan Schroeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If Cowboy State has a semantic meaning, like
nickname, you might want to think about either
having a field for it or, if it's part of a text
segment that doesn't lend itself to that, use a
semantic
