hixie: Try to make <a rel=help> more useful. (whatwg r6357)

hixie: Try to make <a rel=help> more useful. (whatwg r6357)

http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/html5/spec/Overview.html?r1=1.5079&r2=1.5080&f=h
http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=6356&to=6357

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RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v
retrieving revision 1.5079
retrieving revision 1.5080
diff -u -d -r1.5079 -r1.5080
--- Overview.html 3 Aug 2011 00:13:01 -0000 1.5079
+++ Overview.html 3 Aug 2011 07:04:31 -0000 1.5080
@@ -41542,7 +41542,9 @@
    <pre> &lt;p&gt;&lt;label&gt; Topic: &lt;input name=topic&gt; &lt;a href="help/topic.html" rel="help"&gt;(Help)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/label&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</pre>
 
   </div><p>For <code><a href="#the-link-element">link</a></code> elements, the <code title="rel-help"><a href="#link-type-help">help</a></code> keyword indicates that the referenced
-  document provides help for the page as a whole.<h5 id="rel-icon"><span class="secno">4.12.4.6 </span>Link type "<dfn title="rel-icon"><code>icon</code></dfn>"</h5><p>The <code title="rel-icon"><a href="#rel-icon">icon</a></code> keyword may be used with
+  document provides help for the page as a whole.<p>For <code><a href="#the-a-element">a</a></code> and <code><a href="#the-area-element">area</a></code> elements, on some
+  browsers, the <code title="rel-help"><a href="#link-type-help">help</a></code> keyword causes the
+  link to use a different cursor.<h5 id="rel-icon"><span class="secno">4.12.4.6 </span>Link type "<dfn title="rel-icon"><code>icon</code></dfn>"</h5><p>The <code title="rel-icon"><a href="#rel-icon">icon</a></code> keyword may be used with
   <code><a href="#the-link-element">link</a></code> elements. This keyword creates an <a href="#external-resource-link" title="external resource link">external resource link</a>.<div class="impl">
 
   <p>The specified resource is an icon representing the page or site,
@@ -63927,6 +63929,8 @@
 :link { color: blue; }
 :visited { color: purple; }
 :link, :visited { text-decoration: underline; }
+a:link[rel~=help], a:visited[rel~=help],
+area:link[rel~=help], area:visited[rel~=help] { cursor: help; }
 
 :focus { outline: auto; }

Received on Wednesday, 3 August 2011 07:04:44 UTC