Fw: another table example

Shawn Medero wrote:
> Hi Ben, I'm with the HTML Working Group and I know you are collecting
> HTML table examples in the wild... I stumbled across this today while
> reading my feeds:
>
> <http://arstechnica.com/journals/apple.ars/2007/11/26/plugin-for-leopards-quicklook-actually-makes-folder-viewing-useful>
>
> Which is a boring old article about some Mac OS X stuff until you
> scroll through comments and see that the Grid view used in the plugin
> is merely a WebKit one:
>
> "3. Customize
> Folder.qlgenerator shows list with using HTML and you can customize
> the style of view.
> You'll find HTML files at following path.
> Folder.qlgenerator/Contents/Resources/English(or Japanese).lproj
> Please read variables in custom.txt."
>
> There are three .html files in there which are the templates for the
> view that are using HTML tables... I'm not sure the use of them (in
> the semantic markup sense) is so entirely radical in-of-itself... but
> it may be useful to point out the impact of HTML in places we aren't
> traditionally used to seeing it. (WebKit views are quite common on OS
> X... I know libgnome-gtkhtml (and there's a webkit gtk view in the
> works now too) are used in Linux as well.

I'm forwarding this to the Group as I'm currently too busy with work to do 
research.

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Ben Millard, sdesign1
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Received on Tuesday, 27 November 2007 16:14:22 UTC