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What has this to do with     X S L T ?

Why the list owner is silent this time?


Cheers,
Dimitre Novatchev

On 9/14/05, Joris Gillis <roac@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Tempore 15:39:21, die 09/13/2005 AD, hinc in xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
scripsit andrew welch <andrew.j.welch@xxxxxxxxx>:
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> > The <b> tag is still around, but not being used as you might think:
> >
> > http://www.cssplay.co.uk/boxes/krazy.html
> >
> > (Here it's used to give the effect of rounded corners without images)
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> IMHO, adding extra tags purely to achieve visual effects is as bad as old
html tag soup with table-layout cream. Ok, it's fun & tempting to play with
CSS in this way, but you must admit: it's bad practice to go and fill all your
XHTML documents with presentational-oriented markup.
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> An equally bad practice I consider the extensive use of CSS-hacks.
>
> --
> Joris Gillis (http://users.telenet.be/root-jg/me.html)
> +Et ipsa scientia potestas est;  - Francis Bacon , Meditationes sacrae
>
>


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Cheers,
Dimitre Novatchev
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