- From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 11:05:26 -0600
- To: Gabor Szabo <szabgab@gmail.com>
- Cc: www-style@w3.org
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 7:41 AM, Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 5:16 AM, Gabor Szabo <szabgab@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am looking for a version of the CSS specification that could >> be easily parsed by software. I looked at http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/ >> but the closest I could see was the PostScript version. >> Is the specification written in PostScript or is it written in >> some other format (eg. Docbook) and then turned into the various formats. >> >> Is the original source format available somewhere? >> >> regards >> Gabor >> ps. The same for the other specs would be also interesting so if you happen to >> know about those as well, I'd be happy to get a pointer. > > I'm not sure about 2.1 specifically, but all the CSS3 modules are > written in HTML, with a postprocessing step to add crossreferences and > such. > > Check out the html5lib software written by some of the HTMLWG members > for an easy way to parse HTML documents. > > ~TJ > I have been told that 2.1 is also written in the same way, just with a slightly modified postprocessor. ~TJ
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