- From: Hakon Lie <howcome@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 5 May 1997 16:32:48 +0200 (MET DST)
- To: neil@bigpic.com
- Cc: www-html@w3.org, www-style@w3.org
Neil St.Laurent writes:
> These seems somewhat like a stylistic problem, since the quotes
> really have no meaning themselves and only meant for display. However
> CSS would not be able to specify this type of special quotes
> rendering.
True, CSS1 cannot do this. There is a proposal to add this capability
in the future, e.g.:
Q:before { content: "«" }
Q:after { content: "»" }
The new 'content' property would also be useful for e.g. automatic
numbering of elements.
Regards,
-h&kon
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