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Re: lynx-dev LYNX: should nested <blockquotes> indent even further?


From: Clemens Fischer
Subject: Re: lynx-dev LYNX: should nested <blockquotes> indent even further?
Date: 28 Nov 2002 20:57:19 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.3.50 (i386-unknown-freebsd4.3)

David Combs <address@hidden>:

> Well, I ran the html through netscape, and it came out
> as apparantely intended, beautifully indented (nested).

same with w3m (and, of course, emacs-w3m).  the text is less
understandable in lynx, because in it the nested blockquotes denote
nested comments.

> Especially, as in this case, doing so *changes the 
> meaning* of the text:

the problem of having a HTML language that is supposed to serve both
as structuring text and visualizing it is better addressed in XML and
XSL.  too bad that HTML doesn't!

  clemens

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