Re: Element names guidelines

Frans Englich wrote:

> On Thursday 18 November 2004 14:55, W. Eliot Kimber wrote:
>
>>I prefer underscore for word breaks: car_description
> 
> 
> Why underscore instead of dash(-)? I would say a dash is easier & faster to 
> type, otherwise they're pretty similar.

Because dash needs to be usable for hyphenated words used as part of tag 
names.

It's also more consistent with usage in most programming languages, 
where "-" cannot be used as a name character.

Cheers,

E.