Fwd: Re: favicon.ico vs <link> - add link type for shortcut icon?

--- Robin Lionheart <lionheart@robinlionheart.com>
wrote:
> From: "Robin Lionheart"
> <lionheart@robinlionheart.com>
> To: "Joris Huizer" <joris_huizer@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: favicon.ico vs <link> - add link type
> for shortcut icon?
> Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2003 02:10:50 -0400
> 
> > But, that increases the problem with link type
> 'icon'
> > -  if it's not possible to do something with the
> link
> > type unless your browser is graphical, should it
> > really be in the official specification of (x)html
> ?
> > Are there other examples in the specification
> about
> > something which is only possible in one group of
> > browsers ?
> 
> Well, you know, <img> is really only useful for
> graphical browsers. :)
> 
> But looking at things that were added in HTML 4.0:
> 
> "accesskey" and "tabindex" are quite
> interface-dependent attributes.
> 
> The "scope", "headers", and "abbr" attributes of
> table cells are mainly
> for the benefit of audio browsers.
> 
> 


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Received on Sunday, 29 June 2003 05:30:38 UTC