Re: text transformations in CSS? from Gavin Nicol on 1995-12-12 (www-style@w3.org from December 1995)

From: Gavin Nicol <gtn@ebt.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 1995 08:31:07 -0500
To: preece@predator.urbana.mcd.mot.com
Cc: glenn@stonehand.com, www-style@w3.org
Message-Id: <199512121331.IAA13490@ebt-inc.ebt.com>

>I guess this makes me wonder if the HTML/stylesheet model is pitched at
>too limited a level of functionality.  When you say "stylesheet" to me
>it covers a lot of things that do involve exactly this kind of
>transformation - things like order of elements, presence or absence of
>structural headings, ordering and punctuation of elements in
>bibliographic citations, etc.

I guess you'll be somewhat happier with DSSSL then.

Received on Tuesday, 12 December 1995 08:32:41 UTC