- From: Jonny Axelsson <jax@opera.no>
- Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 19:03:35 +0200
- To: Michal Marek <michal83@email.cz>, "Philip TAYLOR [PC87S/O-XP]" <P.Taylor@Rhul.Ac.Uk>, www-html@w3.org
On Wed, 16 Oct 2002 18:22:06 +0200, Michal Marek <michal83@email.cz> wrote: >> On a related theme, is there any likelihood >> of being able to use decimal/Dewey-style >> numbering in the foreseeable future, as in >> 1 >> 1.1 >> 1.1.1 >> 1.1.2 > Theoretically, it can be dome by the generated content module of CSS2, > see > http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS2/generate.html > but I think there is no browser supporting it. Opera and SomeOtherBrowser support this. In practice this is less flexible than it should have been due to the lack of the ::marker pseudo-element, introduced in CSS3 Lists [1]. > Againg, this is another thing, which probably should be available in the "content" > domain. (It would be at least easier to implement in UAs) I tend to disagree, if for nothing else due to the variety of strings that authors would want to express. Unlike start/value there is no actual information that is lost if the list is unstyled. -- Jonny Axelsson, Web Standards, Opera Software
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