- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2004 20:42:23 +0000 (UTC)
On Sun, 8 Aug 2004, Matthew Raymond wrote: > > Aren't we all forgetting that the webmasters may want the menu to degrade > into nothing on legacy browsers? Using the |label| attribute and <command> > elements, that can be done. Without |label|, the label text appears regardless > of whether the user can see the menu. You're effectively eliminating a > graceful degradation option for the webmaster. > > If you want an element counterpart to |label|, that's fine. Something like > "menutitle" or "menulabel" would be fine. However, we need to keep |label| for > those who may not want the menus to show up on legacy browsers. Exactly. But how can you then style the label, that's my problem. My only current idea is a pseudo-element, but a pseudo-element of a display:none object is a dubious idea. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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