Re: handling XLink deprecation from Tab Atkins Jr. on 2012-08-22 (www-svg@w3.org from August 2012)

From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 17:35:48 -0700
To: Cameron McCormack <cam@mcc.id.au>
Cc: David Dailey <ddailey@zoominternet.net>, SVG public list <www-svg@w3.org>
Message-ID: <CAAWBYDC47D8fLK0tFRxr+tYQys-aOY8VJVz=N-bZ8og4DfvAWQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 5:31 PM, Cameron McCormack <cam@mcc.id.au> wrote:
> CSS
> properties can't take raw URLs without "url()" around them, due to that
> being incompatible with the CSS parser (I imagine).

No, it's theoretically compatible, but URLs are *weird* and might not
parse to what you expect.  Already, unquoted url() is pretty painful.

~TJ

Received on Wednesday, 22 August 2012 00:36:36 UTC