- From: Ralph Dosser <rdosser@utk.edu>
- Date: Wed, 28 Feb 96 11:06:44 EST
- To: steinarb@falch.no, "Multiple recipients of list" <www-html@www10.w3.org>
>>>>>> "Dave Raggett" <dsr@hplb.hpl.hp.com> writes: > >> As a result, I am now looking at a way of specifying both the start and >> ends of highlighted region separately from the document body, e.g. using >> a single element in the document head, e.g. something like: > >> <highlight from=3096 until=4013> > >> Where the numbers are byte offsets into the document body. > >Translating a source document byte count to a position in the parsed >document isn't always easy. > >Wouldn't some HyTime-ish way of addressing a highligthed element in the >document tree be easier to deal with? > >Or, not to be limited to element boundaries: you could identify the >container element this way, and then just give the byte offset for >start and stop in the content of the element. > >Just a thought. > _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ _/ Ralph Dosser - Info Specialist - Research Advancement Group _/ _/ rdosser@utk.edu - http://funnelweb.utcc.utk.edu/~rdosser _/ _/ "Always remember that you are unique - just like everybody else" _/ _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/
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