- From: lilley <lilley@afs.mcc.ac.uk>
- Date: Fri, 8 Mar 1996 18:48:41 +0000 (GMT)
- To: mag@ncsa.uiuc.edu (Tom Magliery)
- Cc: www-html@w3.org
Tom Magliery writes: > Ok, we're convinced. :-) Yippee! > NCSA Mosaic for Windows supports the LINK tag in the upcoming version 2.2, > now in the hands of alpha-testers. Each LINK tag results in a button being > added to a special toolbar. Great. I recall others on the lists suggesting that the right thing to do with links was in general to populate a button bar with them. > Clicking on the button takes the action > (follows the link) associated with the LINK tag. The implementation is > done; we're now working on niggling details like whether we should display > text in the buttons or just icons, what the icons should be, and so on. That requires a limited set of link relationships; what do you do if you encounter a new one? Easy if you display text, hard if you display an icon (only). > Feedback from alpha-testers has been positive. Out of interest, what does it do on encountering LINK REL="STYLESHEET" ? -- Chris Lilley, Technical Author and JISC representative to W3C +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Manchester and North Training & Education Centre ( MAN T&EC ) | +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Computer Graphics Unit, Email: Chris.Lilley@mcc.ac.uk | | Manchester Computing Centre, Voice: +44 161 275 6045 | | Oxford Road, Manchester, UK. Fax: +44 161 275 6040 | | M13 9PL BioMOO: ChrisL | | Timezone: UTC URI: http://info.mcc.ac.uk/CGU/staff/lilley/ | +-------------------------------------------------------------------+
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