- From: Serg Korzhinski <g16776@mail.sitek.ru>
- Date: Tue, 3 Aug 1999 22:18:56 -0400 (EDT)
- CC: www-html@w3.org
Look for section 12.4 in CSS2 Specification: /* Specify pairs of quotes for two levels in two languages */ Q:lang(en) { quotes: '"' '"' "'" "'" } Q:lang(no) { quotes: "«" "»" "<" ">" } /* Insert quotes before and after Q element content */ Q:before { content: open-quote } Q:after { content: close-quote } Serg. Michael Hamm wrote: > A similar tag to <q> could be <paren>, which would be a language-sensitive > way of adding parentheses. (a) Different languages use different > characters as parentheses, so they should be represented by HTML tags > rather than by text characters; (b) parentheses, being logical operators > rather than meaningful text, can (should) be represented by HTML tags. > > Michael Hamm > BA, Math, Aug. '00 > msh210@nyu.edu > http://www.crosswinds.net/~msh210/
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