Re: Fall mechanisms (Re: [Pubrules] Changes to enable use of HTML5)

On Wed, 2012-03-14 at 07:51 -0700, Tab Atkins Jr. wrote:
> Here's something even simpler:
> 
> <!doctype html>
> <figure>
>   <svg>
>     <defs>
>       <foreignObject>
>         <img src="fallback.png" />
>       </foreignObject>
>     </defs>
>     ...real image here
>   </svg>
>   <figcaption>I'm an image!</figcaption>
> </figure>
> 
> In UAs that support SVG, the <img> will never be rendered.  In UAs
> that don't, you'll just get an <img> wrapped up in a bunch of unknown
> inline elements.


but if you have a text element in your SVG, that text node will be
visible if the agent doesn't understand inline SVG, leading to messy
text.

Philippe

Received on Wednesday, 14 March 2012 15:29:37 UTC