- From: Lachlan Hunt <lachlan.hunt@lachy.id.au>
- Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2007 09:45:38 +1100
Charles McCathieNevile wrote: > I fail to see how this is different from an em element... (very loose and abused > semantics, but I dont see how adding a new element to mess up is helpful) <em> is for emphasis, <m> is not. They have very different meanings. >> <zcorpan> one reason might be to highlight search terms, another may >> be to mark errors in the document, or things you should remember >> specifically >> >> <csarven> in those cases the marked text has no extra meaning other >> then how it would be viewed or interpreted. "highlighting does not >> change the reading of the text..." That's right, whereas <em> does change the meaning of the text. <m> is for highlighting text that is of some interest to the reader, but it does not alter the meaning of the text itself. -- Lachlan Hunt http://lachy.id.au/
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