Re: [SVGMobile12] Chapter 7

Hi Chris.

I wrote:
> >   Also, a lot of the red monospace text describing the
> >   transformations is quite unreadable.

Chris Lilley:
> To clarify - is it the styling that makes it unreadable, or are you
> using 'red monospaced' to indicate the particular pieces of text whose
> content is unreadable?

Just to identify.  I think it was mostly the lack of indentation that I
found caused the unreadability.

> The spec says:
> 
>   In the above definition, g[n] refers to the element with
>   the id "g-n"

Ah ok I missed that line.

> We might say that more clearly as
> 
>   In the above definition, E[n] refers to the element called
>   E with the id "g-n". So, in Example "n=2" the element
>   hierarchy from the root to the rect is svg[g-2], g[g-1],
>   g[g-0] and rect[elt].
> 
> Would that be clearer? SVG Tiny 1.2 does not allow nested svg elements,
> so the closest ancestor *is* also the outermost one. The distinction
> will be important for SVG Full though, which does allow nested svg
> elements.

Ok.  The above text seems clear to me.  I think the main thing though
was that I jumped in to section 7.7.5 and missed the g[n] syntax
definition.

Cameron

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