- From: Charles McCathieNevile <charlesn@srl.rmit.EDU.AU>
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 12:09:36 +1100 (EST)
- To: Nir Dagan <nir@nirdagan.com>
- cc: w3c-wai-gl@w3.org
Cool. Thanks - I'll stop trusting the words. *smile* On Wed, 18 Nov 1998, Nir Dagan wrote: > Charles wrote: > > "On the other hand, I can't see where in the > spec it says that MAP is an inline. In the discussion > (7.5.3 Block-level and Inline elements, > http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-HTML40/struct/global.html#h-7.5.3) > it says that Inline elements generally cannot contain block elements.." > > > >From the HTML4.0 strict.dtd: > > <!ENTITY % special > "A | IMG | OBJECT | BR | SCRIPT | MAP | Q | SUB | SUP | SPAN | BDO"> > > <!ENTITY % inline "#PCDATA | %fontstyle; | %phrase; | %special; | %formctrl;"> > > <!ELEMENT MAP - - ((%block;)+ | AREA+) -- client-side image map --> > > You shoudn't read the verbal part of the spec. It's full of lies. > (although I must admit that Netscape's "tag reference" is > much worse). > > Regards, > > Nir Dagan, Ph.D. > http://www.nirdagan.com > mailto:nir@nirdagan.com > > "There is nothing quite so practical as a good theory." > -- A. Einstein > >
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