Re: My comments on the XHTML 2 draft.

I was not arguing against the use of <em> within <em>,
but rather against the misuse of <em> where (a variant
of) <quote> is required.  The LaTeX example is clearly
artificial, but realistic examples can easily be created.

** Phil.
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William F Hammond wrote:

[snip]

> Doesn't it depend on whether XHTML, version 2, is to be (A) a clone of
> a fine-grained document type such as TEI.2 -- in which case probably
> yes -- or (B) a generalized layout document type, with content level
> modeling of abstract_layout_ -- in which case I would like to cite a
> working LaTeX excerpt from the LaTeX Project's
> 
>                 <eval>kpsewhich sample2e.tex</eval>
> 
> (with a small modification):
> 
>      \documentclass{article}
>      \begin{document}
> 
>      In printing, text is usually emphasized with an
>             \emph{italic}
>      type style.
> 
>      \emph{
>         A long segment of text can also be emphasized
>         in this way.  Text within such a segment can be
>         given \emph{additional} emphasis.
>      }
> 
>      \end{document}
> 
>                                     -- Bill