- From: Simon Pieters <simonp@opera.com>
- Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2012 12:42:41 +0100
- To: "Jirka Kosek" <jirka@kosek.cz>
- Cc: whatwg@lists.whatwg.org
On Wed, 07 Nov 2012 10:54:19 +0100, Jirka Kosek <jirka@kosek.cz> wrote: > On 6.11.2012 23:18, Silvia Pfeiffer wrote: > >> * data-type: date, number, text etc which determines the comparison >> function used in sort > > It would be very difficult to support sorting on dates and numbers as in > HTML they are usually present formatted using specific locale. So there > should be additional attribute added to td/th which can hold sort key > which will override cell contents, something like > > <td sortas="2012-11-07">11. listopadu 2012</td> <time> exists, and <data> exists for non-time machine-readable data; maybe they can be utilized in some way? -- Simon Pieters Opera Software
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