Re: XFrames WD 11 March 2003 - Suggestions

I agree. Thanks for the input.

Steven Pemberton

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Claus Wahlers" <claus@mozquito.com>
To: <www-html-editor@w3.org>
Cc: "Steven Pemberton" <steven.pemberton@cwi.nl>
Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 5:07 PM
Subject: XFrames WD 11 March 2003 - Suggestions


> "Issue: use the CSS table layout algorithm instead?"
> I think this would not be a good idea, as i really love the simplicity of
> things, a table layout algorithm may be too complex for the things that
need
> to be solved and moves too far away from HTML Frames that everyone is
using
> today.
>
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> I would suggest allowing the "compose" attribute on the frames element.
This
> way we could allow any combination of frame and group children in frames
(as
> opposed to the current working draft where only frame elements or one
group
> element are allowed). I already implemented this in my XFrames renderer.
> There seem to be no sideeffects.
> http://claus.packts.net/deng/examples/xframes/links/index.xfm
> http://claus.packts.net/deng/examples/xframes/links/
> (Macromedia Flash Player 6 required)
>
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>
> For links/targets in combination with XFrames you should sync with Tantek
> who already proposed a possible solution W3C-internally (using CSS).
>
> cheers,
> claus.
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