- From: Silvia Pfeiffer <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2011 09:31:01 +1100
- To: public-html@w3.org
Just a side thought: is there a hgroup equivalent construct in word processing programs? If not, why do we need one in HTML? Do we have a good answer to this? Cheers, Silvia. On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 7:59 AM, Smylers <Smylers@stripey.com> wrote: > Lars Gunther writes: > >> 2011-11-06 11:13, Simon Pieters skrev: >> >> > Comments on >> > http://www.w3.org/html/wg/wiki/ChangeProposals/dropHgroup >> > >> > > Markup generated in WYSIWYG environments will probably be messed >> > > up with hgroup. First of all it affects workflow: >> > >> > I don't see why the workflow would need to be different compared to >> > a different element/markup pattern for subtitles. >> >> My remark was the result of trying to write an UI (on paper) for >> hgroup. No matter how I did it, I could not get away from the fact >> that the intuitive way of working was to select the text for the >> subtitle and chose "set as subtitle", ... > > Here's one alternative: when the user presses the 'new section' button a > dialog box pops up which prompts for the section heading and (optional) > subheading. That would work fine independently of the mark-up which is > used to denote subheadings. > > Smylers > -- > Watch fiendish TV quiz 'Only Connect' (some questions by me) > Mondays at 20:30 on BBC4, or iPlayer: http://www.bbc.co.uk/onlyconnect > >
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