"Hans v. Sommerfeld" wrote: > 3.3.3 Element declarations > Content model definitions > > [section with suggested addition included] > > <p>The content model of an element is specified with the following > syntax: > > <dl> > <dt><strong>( ... )</strong> > <dd>Delimits a group. > <dt><strong>A | B</strong> > <dd>Either A or B occurs, but not both. > <dt><strong>A , B</strong> > <dd>Both A and B occur, in that order. > <dt><strong>A & B</strong> > <dd>Both A and B occur, in any order. > <dt><strong>A?</strong> > <dd>A occurs zero or one time. > <dt><strong>A*</strong> > <dd>A occurs zero or more times. > <dt><strong>A+</strong> > <dd>A occurs one or more times. > > <!-- suggested addition follows: --> > <dt><strong>-(A)</strong> > <dd>The occurence of A is prohibited. > <!-- suggested addition ends. --> > > </dl> THank you for the suggestion. I think it's a good one and I'll add it. I propose this wording: A must not occur in the element. > [*] > The readability of your document is really high! > The recommended definition of HTML-4.0 is very precise and understandable. Your support is appreciated! Thank you, -Ian -- Ian Jacobs (jacobs@w3.org) http://www.w3.org/People/JacobsReceived on Thursday, 8 July 1999 15:48:13 GMT
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