- From: Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2004 23:22:34 +0100
- To: "Robert O'Callahan" <robert@ocallahan.org>
- Cc: www-svg@w3.org
On Tuesday, November 2, 2004, 9:26:39 PM, Robert wrote: ROC> Chris Lilley wrote: >>paragraphs, like divs, are a block of text that starts on a new line and >>whose following block of text also starts on a new line. This is why I >>said they are mid way along the continuum. >> >> ROC> Right OK, but if you agree SVG text is purely presentational and ROC> flowPara and flowDiv have identical presentation, then why not remove ROC> flowPara in favour of flowDiv? They have different content models. Actually, originally you had to have a flowDiv even if there was a single flowPara; but there was pushback on that. Regardless, flowDiv has no inline children and flowPara has all inline children. -- Chris Lilley mailto:chris@w3.org Chair, W3C SVG Working Group Member, W3C Technical Architecture Group
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