hixie: clarification (whatwg r6088)

hixie: clarification (whatwg r6088)

http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/html5/spec/Overview.html?r1=1.4891&r2=1.4892&f=h
http://html5.org/tools/web-apps-tracker?from=6087&to=6088

===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v
retrieving revision 1.4891
retrieving revision 1.4892
diff -u -d -r1.4891 -r1.4892
--- Overview.html 5 May 2011 22:04:02 -0000 1.4891
+++ Overview.html 5 May 2011 22:45:22 -0000 1.4892
@@ -66087,7 +66087,6 @@
    <dd><p>Use an explicit <code><a href="#the-form-element">form</a></code> and <a href="#text-state-and-search-state" title="attr-input-type-text">text field</a> combination instead.</dd>
 
    <dt><dfn id="listing"><code>listing</code></dfn></dt>
-   <dt><dfn id="xmp"><code>xmp</code></dfn></dt>
    <dd><p>Use <code><a href="#the-pre-element">pre</a></code> and <code><a href="#the-code-element">code</a></code> instead.</dd>
 
    <dt><dfn id="nextid"><code>nextid</code></dfn></dt>
@@ -66105,6 +66104,9 @@
    <dt><dfn id="strike"><code>strike</code></dfn></dt>
    <dd><p>Use <code><a href="#the-del-element">del</a></code> instead if the element is marking an edit, otherwise use <code><a href="#the-s-element">s</a></code> instead.</dd>
 
+   <dt><dfn id="xmp"><code>xmp</code></dfn></dt>
+   <dd><p>Use <code><a href="#the-code-element">code</a></code> instead, and escape "<code title="">&lt;</code>" and "<code title="">&amp;</code>" characters as "<code title="">&amp;lt;</code>" and "<code title="">&amp;amp;</code>" respectively.</dd>
+
    <dt><dfn id="basefont"><code>basefont</code></dfn></dt>
    <dt><dfn id="big"><code>big</code></dfn></dt>
    <dt><dfn id="blink"><code>blink</code></dfn></dt>
@@ -67223,8 +67225,9 @@
   <a href="#reflect">reflect</a> the element's <code title="attr-param-valuetype"><a href="#attr-param-valuetype">valuetype</a></code> content attribute.</p>
 
   <hr><p>User agents must treat <code><a href="#plaintext">plaintext</a></code> elements in a
-  manner equivalent to <code><a href="#the-pre-element">pre</a></code> elements in terms of semantics and
-  for purposes of rendering.</p>
+  manner equivalent to <code><a href="#the-pre-element">pre</a></code> elements in terms of semantics
+  and for purposes of rendering. (The parser has special behavior for
+  this element, though.)</p>
 
   <hr><pre class="idl">[Supplemental]
 interface <a href="#htmlpreelement">HTMLPreElement</a> {
@@ -67390,7 +67393,8 @@
 
   <hr><p>User agents must treat <code><a href="#xmp">xmp</a></code> elements in a manner
   equivalent to <code><a href="#the-pre-element">pre</a></code> elements in terms of semantics and
-  for purposes of rendering.</p>
+  for purposes of rendering. (The parser has special behavior for this
+  element though.)</p>
 
   <hr><p>The <code><a href="#bgsound">bgsound</a></code>, <code><a href="#isindex-0">isindex</a></code>,
   <code><a href="#multicol">multicol</a></code>, <code><a href="#nextid">nextid</a></code>, <code><a href="#rb">rb</a></code>, and

Received on Thursday, 5 May 2011 22:48:55 UTC