- From: Sam Ruby <rubys@us.ibm.com>
- Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2007 15:42:38 -0400
- To: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- CC: HTML WG <public-html@w3.org>
Anne van Kesteren wrote: > > On Sun, 24 Jun 2007 11:15:01 +0200, Håkon Wium Lie <howcome@opera.com> > wrote: >> Also sprach Craig Francis: >> The style element, when scoped to its parent, will be able to do this >> -- and more -- but it is more verbose. > > The problem with the style= attribute, as opposed to the <style> > element. Is that it encourages media specific style sheets. As the media > for the style= attribute is automatically "all". It also does not allow > for alternate style sheets. The <style> element in HTML5 handles both. > Having said that, I don't really care strongly either way. One use case for style attributes is syndication. Here's an example: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=HTML_5&action=history&feed=atom - Sam Ruby
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