- From: Braden N. McDaniel <braden@shadow.net>
- Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 05:44:08 -0400
- To: "Daniel Glazman" <Daniel.Glazman@der.edf.fr>
- Cc: "Ian Hickson" <py8ieh@bath.ac.uk>, "Christian Kaufhold" <chka@uni-bremen.de>, <www-style@w3.org>
> -----Original Message----- > From: glazman@der.edf.fr [mailto:glazman@der.edf.fr]On Behalf Of Daniel > Glazman > Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 1998 4:45 AM > To: braden@endoframe.com > Cc: Ian Hickson; Christian Kaufhold; www-style@w3.org > Subject: Re: Property suggestions > > > "Braden N. McDaniel" wrote: > > > It should do "something intelligent" with it. A tooltip is one > option. I'd > > suggest that what you're really looking for is an XML-aware UI design > > language. > > Glargl !!!! Let me rephrase your suggestion : you suggest to write > complex things using a XML formalism while simple things using a > CSS general > declarative syntax is possible. Try again. I said "XML-aware". Furthermore, the suggestion for manipulating a few aspects of the UI is far from proof that CSS is applicable to the more general problem of UI elements that should be affected by the document content. > I think that a XML solution for tooltip is the worse way to > do that ; > I also think that CSS and Netscape Action Sheets are the best way > to do that. I would encourage looking for more than just a solution to the "tooltip" problem. Braden <http://www.endoframe.com>
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