Re: <a name> from Tim Bagot on 1999-01-20 (www-html@w3.org from January 1999)

From: Tim Bagot <tsb@earth.li>
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 17:18:41 +0000 (UTC)
To: HTML mailing list <www-html@w3.org>
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.96.990120171705.4883J-100000@c32.keble.ox.ac.uk>

On Wed, 20 Jan 1999, DAVID IN LUTON wrote:

> It seems to me that the <a name> tag to link to a specific area of a page, only
> works on the vertical and if you have a long page (left to right) then this
> tag does not help if you want to link to, for example, the far right of it.

This is really just a matter of implementation. There is, AFAIAA, no
reason why a suitable browser should not do this.

Tim Bagot

Received on Wednesday, 20 January 1999 12:23:53 UTC