Re: OBJECT, inheritance, and rendering

David Perrell wrote:

>Text inclusions via OBJECT are generally useless without standardized
>rendering. What treatment would be most useful to authors? Should a text
>OBJECT be the client-side equivalent of a server-side include -- a means to
>assemble content fragments at display time?

This is precisely the potential application of OBJECT that prompted this
whole thread. Chris Nelson (in a mozilla group) had been pressing the need
for generic client-side inclusion, as robust as any of the many server-side
techniques being used; I suggested OBJECT, and the rest is thread.

Received on Monday, 3 August 1998 12:59:05 UTC