- From: Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 09:49:36 -0500
- To: Paul Arzul <patricka@exinet.co.za>
- CC: www-html-editor@w3.org
Paul Arzul wrote: > > having read the html 4 errata[1], I apologize, but the HTML 4 errata is sorely out of date. That's my fault. > i'm still led to believe > that the html 4.01 specification gives "area"[2] as taking > the "name" attribute (under _Attributes defined elsewhere_). > > that section appears to have merged "map" and > "area" attributes, or am i misreading? I think you are right: the "elsewhere" section may combine both elements. I'll add this to the errata. - Ian > the index of html 4 attributes[3], correctly omits "area" as > taking the "name" attribute, while my validator[4] concurs. > > can you clarify? > tia, > > - p > > [1] http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/html4-updates/errata > [2] http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/objects.html#edef-AREA > [3] http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/index/attributes.html > [4] http://www.jclark.com/sp/ -- Ian Jacobs (jacobs@w3.org) http://www.w3.org/People/Jacobs Tel: +1 831 457-2842 Cell: +1 917 450-8783
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