- From: Chris Croome <chris@atomism.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 10:25:02 GMT
- To: dd@w3.org
- Cc: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
On Fri, 30 Jan 1998 08:59:31 +0100, Daniel Dardailler <danield@w3.org> wrote: > >Could you give more details as what it is you want to convey with -- >and then we can look at a better match in >http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/sgml/entities.html It's basically a long dash, try looking at — in a browser or try ALT 0151 in wordpad (or whatever) on a PC. These pages have a couple instances of — in them: http://www.labournet.org.uk/llb/1998/february/news2.html http://www.labournet.org.uk/llb/1998/february/news3.html I've had a look at the spec at the w3 site but — is not there - I guess it's a propriety thing that either Netscape or Microsoft introduced. Other characters that I've been using that are also not "correct" are “ and ” as they look better that &#quot; but I guess they will only work on a MS Windows computer and do something weird on a UNIX box or whatever - can speech synthesizers handle them? If not I'll change them all to &#quot; Chris chris@atomism.demon.co.uk http://www.atomism.demon.co.uk/
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