Re: Scoped SVG styles?

• From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
• Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:29:49 -0700
• To: Cameron McCormack <cam@mcc.id.au>
• Cc: Dimitri Glazkov <dglazkov@google.com>, "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>, David Baron <dbaron@dbaron.org>, Takashi Sakamoto <tasak@google.com>
• Message-ID: <CAAWBYDB+YGE9Wg3eZT5ONZSZ=g1KEVx3MFxyF+y3T_RKBo-JCw@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Cameron McCormack <cam@mcc.id.au> wrote:
> Dimitri Glazkov wrote:
>> Will there ever be such a thing as scoped SVG styles? Since<style>  in
>> SVG does pretty much the same thing as<style>  in HTML, would<style
>> scoped>  in SVG make any sense?
>
>
> Yes, we plan to have all the same features as HTML's <style> on SVG's
> <style>.  We haven't made the changes in SVG 2 yet, but Firefox's scoped
> style implementation already supports this.

Is there a way to just say that <svg:style> is identical to
<html:style>, except for the namespace?  That would let us drop most
of the definition, and stay permanently up-to-date.

~TJ

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