Re: captions

fantasai wrote:
> 
> We currently have a 'caption-side' property for manipulating table 
> captions.
> They can be moved above or below the table without affecting the markup 
> at all.
> 
> I think the same kind of control should be available for figure 
> captions, source
> code snippet captions, etc. We could turn them all into tables, but that 
> doesn't
> seem appropriate: tables carry a lot of other baggage besides the 
> ability to
> manipulate caption positions.

Unless I'm missing something, that would also require a change to the 
markup language to actually define and associate a caption element to 
images, code snippets, etc.


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Received on Saturday, 15 April 2006 11:32:59 UTC