On Sun, August 9, 2009 3:53 am, tee wrote: > > ...
> However, seeing that HTML 5 has given hr tag a new purpose: > http://dev.w3.org/html5/spec/Overview.html#the-hr-element > http://dev.w3.org/html5/spec/Overview.html#flow-content-0 > > quote: > The hr element represents a paragraph-level thematic break, e.g. a > scene change in a story, or a transition to another topic within a > section of a reference book. > > > So the decision is circumstantial, sometime you use hr, and > sometimes use CSS 3 border background property. > > Then my question, what about those who prefer to stick with XHTML? The > hr tag is deprecated. > > In gassho, > tee When the <hr> tag is not used as a purely visual element (which is bad practice), it separates two distinct pieces of content but gives no information about their relationship. <hr /> deprecated in XHTML and the correct mark-up is to use a header which helps to help define that relationship. ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org *******************************************************************
