- From: Bruce Lawson <bruce@brucelawson.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 10:33:13 +0100
- To: "Dylan Just" <dylan.just@ephox.com>, www-style@w3.org
On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 23:20:44 +0100, Dylan Just <dylan.just@ephox.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I work for a company, Ephox, who develop a wysiwyg HTML editor called > EditLive!. We have a number of law firms as clients, and they require > "outline numbered" lists, in the format: > > 1. Item 1 > 1.1. subitem > 1.1.1. sub-sub 1 > 1.1.2. sub-sub 2 > 1.2. subitem 2 > > I've looked through the css and html specs and found nothing to this > effect, nor any browser support for such a list, though the list style > is common in word processors. > > We have considered a number of workarounds, such as using css counters, > but they are complex and lack browser support. This does the trick on all browsers I tested on (Opera, IE 8, Firefox, Safari, Chrome) http://devfiles.myopera.com/articles/501/nested-counters-example.html Bruce Lawson www.brucelawson.co.uk ------------------------- sent from my ZX80
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