Re: Case sensitive attribute *names* in Cougar?

On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Christopher R. Maden wrote:

> [Arnoud Engelfriet]
> > Recently I received a message from someone who claimed that the
> > "Cougar" HTML proposal will define the "intrinsic event" attributes
> > (onmouseover, onsubmit, etc) as being *case sensitive*.

> Was the person claiming that the attribute *names* or *values* would
> be case sensitive?  In most SGML, including HTML, names are always
> folded to upper-case.  The values, however, can be case sensitive if
> declared as type CDATA (which I believe those are).

And which they have to be, because for example Java is case-sensitive.

Regards,	Martin.

Received on Wednesday, 18 June 1997 14:45:00 UTC