- From: Al Gilman <asgilman@access.digex.net>
- Date: Thu, 16 Oct 1997 09:16:27 -0400 (EDT)
- To: dsr@w3.org (Dave Raggett)
- Cc: w3c-wai-hc@w3.org
to follow up on what Dave Raggett said: > On Wed, 15 Oct 1997, Al Gilman wrote: > > > I have to admit I had been wondering about a variation on SCOPE > > which would take an ID [or IDs?] as its value. [snip] > > The axes attribute already provides this flexibility -- specifying > the location of a cell in the n-dimensional space described by the > headers, while axis is used to group headers for a given axis. > > Do we really need another mechanism? > I agree that the same semantics can already be expressed in that way. The advantage is just a matter of economy of markup. For the cases where it makes a difference, you could be saving AXES markup on a lot of body cells by one SCOPE indication on one header. -- Al
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