- From: Ian Hickson <py8ieh@bath.ac.uk>
- Date: Wed, 8 Sep 1999 16:10:13 +0100 (BST)
- To: gordon <gordon@quartz.gly.fsu.edu>
- cc: www-style@w3.org
On Tue, 7 Sep 1999, gordon wrote: > I don't want to cause trouble, but when I look at > html40/struct/global.html#h-7.3 nothing there indicates that style is > an attribute of the html element. I've always been under the > impression that the body element is the "root [display] node" of an > html document. No, the root element of an HTML document is the HTML element. The fact that that element doesn't take the style attribute is not important to CSS -- most XML implementations will probably not have a 'style' attribute on most elements. -- Ian Hickson : Is your JavaScript ready for Nav5 and IE5? : Get the latest JavaScript client sniffer at : http://developer.netscape.com/docs/examples/javascript/browser_type.html
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