Re: The HTML q element can sometimes be useful. Discuss.

On 2016-04-27 20:24 UTC, Asmus Freytag (c) wrote:

> I suspect that getting "nice" quotation marks from ASCII-only input was
> a big driver. That added a convenience not needed for other punctuation.

But that might lead authors to inappropriately use the `q` element for 
the sake of convenience in places where they shouldn’t, i.e. for “nice” 
in your sentence which is not a quote.

Gunnar

Received on Tuesday, 17 May 2016 16:00:31 UTC