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Hi, The following is an extract from the strict4.0 DTD In HTML 4.0 a paragraph can only contain an inline element, just the same as in XHTML <!ELEMENT P - O (%inline;)* -- paragraph --> <!ATTLIST P %attrs; -- %coreattrs, %i18n, %events -- > Frank (speaking for myself) Frank Boumphrey XML and style sheet info at Http://www.hypermedic.com/style/index.htm Author: - Professional Style Sheets for HTML and XML http://www.wrox.com CoAuthor: XML applications from Wrox Press, www.wrox.com Author: Using XML on the Web (Aug) ----- Original Message ----- From: Mark D. Anderson <mda@d...> To: XML List <xml-dev@i...> Cc: <dsr@w...> Sent: Sunday, March 28, 1999 6:49 PM Subject: xhtml and the p tag >(not sure where xhtml discussion should go; all i see on the www-html@w... >list are stultifying discussions about tag case-sensitivity.) > >in the strict dtd from http://www.w3.org/TR/WD-html-in-xml/ , >the p element is %Inline, which means it can't include any >block level elements such as ul. So now we have a quandary. > >in practical terms, what i usually want is something >like a non-existent <parabreak/>. That doesn't exist, because >in browsers a <br/> breaks the line; it doesn't end the >paragraph, and particularly now with xhtml, <p/> is >deprecated. But even if I *did* the extra work to wrap ><p> ... </p> around my paragraphs, that still wouldn't >work, because a p can't enclose any block level elements >such as a ul. > >-mda > > > > >xml-dev: A list for W3C XML Developers. To post, mailto:xml-dev@i... >Archived as: http://www.lists.ic.ac.uk/hypermail/xml-dev/ and on CD-ROM/ISBN 981-02-3594-1 >To (un)subscribe, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; >(un)subscribe xml-dev >To subscribe to the digests, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; >subscribe xml-dev-digest >List coordinator, Henry Rzepa (mailto:rzepa@i...) > > xml-dev: A list for W3C XML Developers. To post, mailto:xml-dev@i... Archived as: http://www.lists.ic.ac.uk/hypermail/xml-dev/ and on CD-ROM/ISBN 981-02-3594-1 To (un)subscribe, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; (un)subscribe xml-dev To subscribe to the digests, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; subscribe xml-dev-digest List coordinator, Henry Rzepa (mailto:rzepa@i...)
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