- From: Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org>
- Date: Mon, 09 Nov 1998 20:16:15 -0500
- To: Nir Dagan <nir@nirdagan.com>
- CC: w3c-wai-ua@w3.org
Nir Dagan wrote:
>
> In section 3.1
> "Sources of blinking text and animation"
>
> We find:
> "In HTML
> * The BLINK element. Note. The BLINK element
> is not defined by a W3C specification.
> * The MARQUIS element. Note. The BLINK
> element is not defined by a W3C specification. "
Ok.
> Probably the second item should read:
>
> * The MARQUEE element. Note. The MARQUEE element is not defined by a W3C
> specification.
>
> It is actually correct that also the MARQUIS and BLINQUE elements
> are not defined. <smile>
I'm smiling right back. Sorry for the lapse. I've been reading
too much Sade lately...
Thank you for the corrections,
- Ian
> A side note:
> The BLINK element in Communicator 4.0x can be turned off with
> the stylesheet: BLINK {text-decoration: none;}
> (I checked it) But Communicator 4.0x does not allow user
> style sheets.
> Also Explorer recognizes BLINK for stylesheets and scripting, but
> does not support Netscape's default "decoration", thank God.
>
> Regards,
>
> Nir Dagan
> Assistant Professor of Economics
> Universidad Pompeu Fabra
> Barcelona (Spain)
>
> http://www.nirdagan.com
> mailto:nir@nirdagan.com
>
> "There is nothing quite so practical as a good theory."
> -- A. Einstein
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