Re: [CSS 3 Selectors] :empty -- Definition Error

On Monday 2006-07-10 14:06 -0700, Garrett Smith wrote:
> http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-selectors/
> 
> E:empty  - an E element that has no children (including text nodes)
> 
> If you really want to include text nodes, the definition must be changed.
> 
> E:empty  - a node E that has no children (including text nodes).
> 
> The error is that text nodes are not elements nodes. e.g. a text node cannot
> be element E because a text node is not an element.

No, the "including" refers to "children", not "element".

It could be clearer, but that change would make it worse, not better.

-David

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L. David Baron                                <URL: http://dbaron.org/ >
           Technical Lead, Layout & CSS, Mozilla Corporation