RE: escaping escaping

whoops. I just tested it quickly in a browser, but Boris noticed immeditiately
that it is invalid.

sorry,
-Rob


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Koberg [mailto:rob@koberg.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 9:41 AM
> To: www-html@w3.org
> Subject: RE: escaping escaping
>
>
> How about:
>
> <textarea class="code">
> <p>boo</p>
> </textarea>
>
> best,
> -Rob
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: www-html-request@w3.org [mailto:www-html-request@w3.org]On Behalf
> > Of Boris Zbarsky
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 9:24 AM
> > To: Wingnut
> > Cc: www-html@w3.org
> > Subject: Re: escaping escaping
> >
> >
> >
> > > I am looking for a container-tag or method to display html source without
> > > manually or dynamically escaping the lt's, gt's, quotes, amps, etc...
> >
> > You can't really use CSS for this, since CSS is applied to the DOM
> > and you want
> > to affect the parsing of the source into DOM....
> >
> > Boris
> > --
> > "This isn't right.  This isn't even wrong."
> >
> >                 -- Wolfgang Pauli on a paper submitted
> >                    by a physicist colleague
> >

Received on Tuesday, 3 December 2002 12:52:09 UTC