- From: Philip TAYLOR <Philip-and-LeKhanh@Royal-Tunbridge-Wells.Org>
- Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2008 09:39:59 +0000
- To: Brad Kemper <brkemper@comcast.net>
- CC: CSS Style <www-style@w3.org>
Brad Kemper wrote: >> HTML & CSS allow you to /influence/ the >> design, but if you want to /control/ it >> you would do better to adopt a page- >> description language such as PDF. > > Why is it that every time I suggest that Cascading STYLE Sheets be used > to style the page in a predictable way, some one feels a need to express > this "love it or leave it" attitude? If you don't think that CSS should > be able to set the visual style of the page, then maybe you would do > better to stick to a language that does not describe the rendering of > the page with any precision, such as HTML without CSS. How can CSS "style the page in a predictable way" when the effects of the cascade are unpredictable to the page author ? Philip TAYLOR
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