- From: Bert Bos <Bert.Bos@sophia.inria.fr>
- Date: Tue, 23 Apr 1996 19:32:16 +0200
- To: preece@predator.urbana.mcd.mot.com (Scott E. Preece)
- Cc: www-style@w3.org
Scott E. Preece writes: > From: Bert Bos <Bert.Bos@sophia.inria.fr> > > | > In particular: Is there material on the extension necessary to > | > transport the semantics now implicit in HTML (e.g. BR is empty and > | > rendered as a line break, H1 is a heading, etc.)? > | > | The fact that BR is empty cannot be found in the style sheet, but must > | be extracted from the DTD. The fact that H1 is a heading is a semantic > | notion that is too abstract for the style sheet. The style sheet can > | only try to make the H1 more visible. > --- > > Still, I would hope that in validating CSS against its implied > requirements you would have tried the exercise of expressing the > "standard" browser presentation of HTML as CSS rules... Of course, see the appendix: http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/TR/WD-css1#appendix-a-sample-style-sheet-for-html-20 Bert -- Bert Bos ( W 3 C ) http://www.w3.org/ http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/People/Bos/ INRIA/W3C bert@w3.org 2004 Rt des Lucioles / BP 93 +33 93 65 77 71 06902 Sophia Antipolis Cedex, France
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