- From: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 11:13:15 +0100
- To: fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>
- Cc: www-style@w3.org
On Wed, 12 Dec 2007 22:04:24 +0100, fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net> wrote: > - CSS backslash escapes are not allowed. The host language's escapes > can of course be used. Consider that if you embed Media Queries or > Selectors in a language that uses backslashes for its escapes. If > we imported CSS backslash escapes the situation would be very > confusing there. Also I don't see a use case. I think we should consider realistic host languages, not theoretical ones. Also, even in theoretical ones you'd like to able to express every character sequence (including a CSS escape) otherwise we already have issues in theoretical host languages. (Those who use comma's, parenthesis or ASCII characters for syntax.) -- Anne van Kesteren <http://annevankesteren.nl/> <http://www.opera.com/>
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