Re: Why hgroup? from Anne van Kesteren on 2011-01-06 (public-html@w3.org from January 2011)

From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2011 18:55:32 +0100
To: "Steve Faulkner" <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>
Cc: "HTML WG" <public-html@w3.org>
Message-ID: <op.vowequsv64w2qv@anne-van-kesterens-macbook-pro.local>

On Thu, 06 Jan 2011 18:17:59 +0100, Steve Faulkner  
<faulkner.steve@gmail.com> wrote:
> What advantages does <hgroup> offer over a <subtitle> or <subheading> or  
> <whatever> element?
>
> <h1>heading</h1>
> <whatever>subtitle</whatever>

It's much more clear which two elements are tied and you can more easily  
treat them as a single unit from a CSS/JavaScript perspective.

-- 
Anne van Kesteren
http://annevankesteren.nl/

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