- From: Andrew Kirkpatrick <andrew_kirkpatrick@wgbh.org>
- Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 11:52:45 -0500
- To: Nick Kew <nick@webthing.com>
- Cc: w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
>> Alternatively, you could have kept the main story together and made the >> "standards" and "commerce" stories occur after the main story in the HTML >> but use CSS to position them. This would avoid the need for the skip link >> and header navigation would work well. > > Correct me if I'm wrong, but that's not really an option for insets. > CSS float relies on the floated content appearing before what floats > around it, while fixed or absolute positioning precludes the main > story flowing around any kind of inset, and suffers from rather a > lot of buggy implementations. Not satisfied with "this should work, in theory"? Yes, there are lots of buggy CSS implementations. I don't have a good example on hand that is an exact parallel of your file. I'll check around my favorites... > >> AWK > > Splendid initials for a computing man:-) Coincidence? Or are you > young enough to have parents to whom they are meaningful? Ha! I'm happy to say that my parents didn't name me after a programming language. They are both pretty good at spelling, so I'm also certain that I wasn't named after an extinct bird. AWK
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