[html5] r1261 - /
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Wed Feb 27 02:21:34 PST 2008
Author: ianh
Date: 2008-02-27 02:21:30 -0800 (Wed, 27 Feb 2008)
New Revision: 1261
Modified:
index
source
Log:
[e] (0) Try renaming 'prose content' to 'flow content' to aid the (understandably) confused readers.
Modified: index
===================================================================
--- index 2008-02-27 07:37:16 UTC (rev 1260)
+++ index 2008-02-27 10:21:30 UTC (rev 1261)
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@
<li><a href="#metadata"><span class=secno>3.3.3.1. </span>Metadata
content</a>
- <li><a href="#prose"><span class=secno>3.3.3.2. </span>Prose
+ <li><a href="#flow-content"><span class=secno>3.3.3.2. </span>Flow
content</a>
<li><a href="#sectioning"><span class=secno>3.3.3.3.
@@ -5957,7 +5957,7 @@
<ul class=brief>
<li><a href="#metadata0">Metadata content</a>
- <li><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>
+ <li><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>
<li><a href="#sectioning0">Sectioning content</a>
@@ -5995,13 +5995,13 @@
metadata-related (e.g. RDF) are also <a href="#metadata0">metadata
content</a>.
- <h5 id=prose><span class=secno>3.3.3.2. </span>Prose content</h5>
+ <h5 id=flow-content><span class=secno>3.3.3.2. </span>Flow content</h5>
<p>Most elements that are used in the body of documents and applications
- are categorised as <dfn id=prose0>prose content</dfn>.
+ are categorised as <dfn id=flow-content0>flow content</dfn>.
<p>As a general rule, elements whose content model allows any <a
- href="#prose0">prose content</a> should have either at least one
+ href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> should have either at least one
descendant text node that is not <a href="#inter-element">inter-element
whitespace</a>, or at least one descendant element node that is <a
href="#embedded1">embedded content</a>. For the purposes of this
@@ -6040,8 +6040,8 @@
title=paragraph>paragraphs</a>.
<p>All <a href="#phrasing0">phrasing content</a> is also <a
- href="#prose0">prose content</a>. Any content model that expects <a
- href="#prose0">prose content</a> also expects <a
+ href="#flow-content0">flow content</a>. Any content model that expects <a
+ href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> also expects <a
href="#phrasing0">phrasing content</a>.
<p>As a general rule, elements whose content model allows any <a
@@ -6055,7 +6055,7 @@
<p class=note>Most elements that are categorised as phrasing content can
only contain elements that are themselves categorised as phrasing content,
- not any prose content.
+ not any flow content.
<p>Text nodes that are not <a href="#inter-element">inter-element
whitespace</a> are <a href="#phrasing0">phrasing content</a>.
@@ -6067,9 +6067,9 @@
inserted into the document.
<p>All <a href="#embedded1">embedded content</a> is also <a
- href="#phrasing0">phrasing content</a> (and <a href="#prose0">prose
+ href="#phrasing0">phrasing content</a> (and <a href="#flow-content0">flow
content</a>). Any content model that expects <a href="#phrasing0">phrasing
- content</a> (or <a href="#prose0">prose content</a>) also expects <a
+ content</a> (or <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a>) also expects <a
href="#embedded1">embedded content</a>.
<p>Elements that are from namespaces other than the <a
@@ -6157,7 +6157,7 @@
<p>When a transparent or semi-transparent element has no parent, then the
part of its content model that is "transparent" must instead be treated as
- accepting any <a href="#prose0">prose content</a>.
+ accepting any <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a>.
<h4 id=paragraphs><span class=secno>3.3.5 </span>Paragraphs</h4>
@@ -6167,8 +6167,8 @@
address is also a paragraph, as is a part of a form, a byline, or a stanza
in a poem.
- <p>Paragraphs in <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> are defined relative
- to what the document looks like without the <code><a
+ <p>Paragraphs in <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> are defined
+ relative to what the document looks like without the <code><a
href="#ins">ins</a></code> and <code><a href="#del">del</a></code>
elements complicating matters. Let <var title="">view</var> be a view of
the DOM that replaces all <code><a href="#ins">ins</a></code> and <code><a
@@ -7944,7 +7944,7 @@
<dd>If the <code title=attr-style-scoped><a
href="#scoped">scoped</a></code> attribute is present: <a
- href="#prose0">prose content</a>.
+ href="#flow-content0">flow content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
@@ -7959,10 +7959,10 @@
<dd>If the <code title=attr-style-scoped><a
href="#scoped">scoped</a></code> attribute is present: where <a
- href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected, but before any sibling
- elements other than <code><a href="#style">style</a></code> elements and
- before any text nodes other than <a href="#inter-element">inter-element
- whitespace</a>.
+ href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected, but before any
+ sibling elements other than <code><a href="#style">style</a></code>
+ elements and before any text nodes other than <a
+ href="#inter-element">inter-element whitespace</a>.
<dt>Content model:
@@ -8040,10 +8040,10 @@
<p>If the <code title=attr-style-scoped><a href="#scoped">scoped</a></code>
attribute <em>is</em> specified, then the <code><a
href="#style">style</a></code> element must be the child of a <a
- href="#prose0">prose content</a> element, before any text nodes other than
- <a href="#inter-element">inter-element whitespace</a>, and before any
- elements other than other <code><a href="#style">style</a></code>
- elements.
+ href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> element, before any text nodes
+ other than <a href="#inter-element">inter-element whitespace</a>, and
+ before any elements other than other <code><a
+ href="#style">style</a></code> elements.
<p id=title-on-style>The <dfn id=title3
title=attr-style-title><code>title</code></dfn> attribute on <code><a
@@ -8205,7 +8205,7 @@
<dt>Content model:
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Element-specific attributes:
@@ -8238,17 +8238,17 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dd><a href="#sectioning0">Sectioning content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Element-specific attributes:
@@ -8276,17 +8276,17 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dd><a href="#sectioning0">Sectioning content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Element-specific attributes:
@@ -8345,17 +8345,17 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dd><a href="#sectioning0">Sectioning content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Element-specific attributes:
@@ -8406,17 +8406,17 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dd><a href="#sectioning0">Sectioning content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Element-specific attributes:
@@ -8479,13 +8479,13 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dd><a href="#heading0">Heading content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
@@ -8517,18 +8517,18 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dd><a href="#heading0">Heading content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>, including at least one descendant
- that is <a href="#heading0">heading content</a>, but no <a
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>, including at least one
+ descendant that is <a href="#heading0">heading content</a>, but no <a
href="#sectioning0">sectioning content</a> descendants other than
<code><a href="#blockquote">blockquote</a></code> elements, no <code><a
href="#header">header</a></code> element descendants, and no <code><a
@@ -8610,15 +8610,15 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>, but with no <a
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>, but with no <a
href="#heading0">heading content</a> descendants, no <a
href="#sectioning0">sectioning content</a> descendants other than
<code><a href="#blockquote">blockquote</a></code> elements, and no
@@ -8670,15 +8670,15 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>, but with no <a
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>, but with no <a
href="#heading0">heading content</a> descendants, no <a
href="#sectioning0">sectioning content</a> descendants, no <code><a
href="#footer">footer</a></code> element descendants, and no <code><a
@@ -9163,11 +9163,11 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
@@ -9246,11 +9246,11 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
@@ -9353,11 +9353,11 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
@@ -9455,11 +9455,11 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
@@ -9523,17 +9523,17 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dd><a href="#sectioning1">Sectioning root</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Element-specific attributes:
@@ -9590,11 +9590,11 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.</dd>
<!--XXXSPAN
<dd>As the only child of a <code>span</code> element.</dd>
-->
@@ -9708,11 +9708,11 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.</dd>
<!--XXXSPAN
<dd>As the only child of a <code>span</code> element.</dd>
-->
@@ -9793,7 +9793,7 @@
<dd>When the element is a child of an <code>ol</code> or <code>ul/code> element that is itself the child of a <code>span</code> element: <span>phrasing content</span>.</dd>
-->
- <dd>Otherwise: <a href="#prose0">prose content</a>.
+ <dd>Otherwise: <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a>.
<dt>Element-specific attributes:
@@ -9889,11 +9889,11 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
@@ -10089,7 +10089,7 @@
<dt>Content model:
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Element-specific attributes:
@@ -12330,14 +12330,15 @@
<dd>When the element only contains <a href="#phrasing0">phrasing
content</a>: <a href="#phrasing0">phrasing content</a>.
- <dd>Otherwise: <a href="#prose0">prose content</a>.
+ <dd>Otherwise: <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
<dd>When the element only contains <a href="#phrasing0">phrasing
content</a>: where <a href="#phrasing0">phrasing content</a> is expected.
- <dd>Otherwise: where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Otherwise: where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is
+ expected.
<dt>Content model:
@@ -12428,14 +12429,15 @@
<dd>When the element only contains <a href="#phrasing0">phrasing
content</a>: <a href="#phrasing0">phrasing content</a>.
- <dd>Otherwise: <a href="#prose0">prose content</a>.
+ <dd>Otherwise: <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
<dd>When the element only contains <a href="#phrasing0">phrasing
content</a>: where <a href="#phrasing0">phrasing content</a> is expected.
- <dd>Otherwise: where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Otherwise: where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is
+ expected.
<dt>Content model:
@@ -12515,23 +12517,23 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dd><a href="#sectioning1">Sectioning root</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
<dd>Either: one <code><a href="#legend">legend</a></code> element followed
- by <a href="#prose0">prose content</a>.
+ by <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a>.
- <dd>Or: <a href="#prose0">Prose content</a> followed by one <code><a
+ <dd>Or: <a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a> followed by one <code><a
href="#legend">legend</a></code> element.
- <dd>Or: <a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd>Or: <a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Element-specific attributes:
@@ -12544,8 +12546,8 @@
</dl>
<p>The <code><a href="#figure">figure</a></code> element represents some <a
- href="#prose0">prose content</a>, optionally with a caption, which can be
- moved away from the main flow of the document without affecting the
+ href="#flow-content0">flow content</a>, optionally with a caption, which
+ can be moved away from the main flow of the document without affecting the
document's meaning.
<p>The element can thus be used to annotate illustrations, diagrams,
@@ -13709,7 +13711,7 @@
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
<dd>As a child of an <code><a href="#object">object</a></code> element,
- before any <a href="#prose0">prose content</a>.
+ before any <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a>.
<dt>Content model:
@@ -16198,7 +16200,7 @@
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
<dd>As a child of a <a href="#media5">media element</a>, before any <a
- href="#prose0">prose content</a>.
+ href="#flow-content0">flow content</a>.
<dt>Content model:
@@ -18436,15 +18438,15 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Element-specific attributes:
@@ -19078,11 +19080,11 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
@@ -19802,7 +19804,7 @@
<dt>Content model:
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Element-specific attributes:
@@ -21411,16 +21413,16 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><span>Prose element</span>.
+ <dd><span>Flow element</span>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
<dd>One <code><a href="#legend">legend</a></code> element followed by <a
- href="#prose0">prose content</a>.
+ href="#flow-content0">flow content</a>.
<dt>Element-specific attributes:
@@ -21488,7 +21490,7 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><span>Prose element</span>.
+ <dd><span>Flow element</span>.
<dd><span>Interactive element</span>.
@@ -21496,15 +21498,15 @@
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
<dd>Either: Nothing.
- <dd>Or: <a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>, but where the first element
- child node, if any, is not a <code><a href="#table">table</a></code>
- element.
+ <dd>Or: <a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>, but where the first
+ element child node, if any, is not a <code><a
+ href="#table">table</a></code> element.
<dd>Or: A single <code><a href="#table">table</a></code> element.
@@ -23754,14 +23756,14 @@
<dl class=element>
<dt>Categories
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dd>If there is a <code><a href="#menu">menu</a></code> element ancestor:
<a href="#phrasing0">phrasing content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dd>If there is a <code><a href="#menu">menu</a></code> element ancestor:
where <a href="#phrasing0">phrasing content</a> is expected.
@@ -23827,7 +23829,7 @@
represents an unordered list of items (each represented by an <code><a
href="#li">li</a></code> element), each of which represents a command that
the user may perform or activate, or, if the element has no <code><a
- href="#li">li</a></code> element children, <a href="#prose0">prose
+ href="#li">li</a></code> element children, <a href="#flow-content0">flow
content</a> describing available commands.
<p>The <dfn id=label1 title=attr-menu-label><code>label</code></dfn>
@@ -24625,7 +24627,7 @@
<dd><a href="#metadata0">Metadata content</a>.
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
@@ -24634,7 +24636,7 @@
<dd>Where <a href="#metadata0">metadata content</a> is expected.
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
@@ -25541,11 +25543,11 @@
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:
- <dd>Where <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> is expected.
+ <dd>Where <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> is expected.
<dt>Content model:
- <dd><a href="#prose0">Prose content</a>.
+ <dd><a href="#flow-content0">Flow content</a>.
<dt>Element-specific attributes:
@@ -35176,14 +35178,14 @@
<p>...then the user agent must do nothing.</p>
<p>Otherwise, the user agent must, for every position in the selection,
- take the furthest <a href="#prose0">prose content</a> ancestor element
- of that position that contains only <a href="#phrasing0">phrasing
- content</a>, and, if that element is a descendant of the editing host,
- rename it (as if the <code title="">Element.renameNode()</code> method
- had been used) according to the <var title="">value</var>, by stripping
- the leading <code><</code> character and the trailing
- <code>></code> character and using the rest as the new tag name,
- using the HTML namespace.
+ take the furthest <a href="#flow-content0">flow content</a> ancestor
+ element of that position that contains only <a
+ href="#phrasing0">phrasing content</a>, and, if that element is a
+ descendant of the editing host, rename it (as if the <code
+ title="">Element.renameNode()</code> method had been used) according to
+ the <var title="">value</var>, by stripping the leading
+ <code><</code> character and the trailing <code>></code> character
+ and using the rest as the new tag name, using the HTML namespace.
<dt>If the <var title="">commandId</var> is <dfn id=delete
title=command-delete><code>delete</code></dfn>
Modified: source
===================================================================
--- source 2008-02-27 07:37:16 UTC (rev 1260)
+++ source 2008-02-27 10:21:30 UTC (rev 1261)
@@ -4560,7 +4560,7 @@
<ul class="brief">
<li><span>Metadata content</span></li>
- <li><span>Prose content</span></li>
+ <li><span>Flow content</span></li>
<li><span>Sectioning content</span></li>
<li><span>Heading content</span></li>
<li><span>Phrasing content</span></li>
@@ -4597,13 +4597,13 @@
content</span>.</p>
- <h5>Prose content</h5>
+ <h5>Flow content</h5>
<p>Most elements that are used in the body of documents and
- applications are categorised as <dfn>prose content</dfn>.</p>
+ applications are categorised as <dfn>flow content</dfn>.</p>
<p>As a general rule, elements whose content model allows any
- <span>prose content</span> should have either at least one
+ <span>flow content</span> should have either at least one
descendant text node that is not <span>inter-element
whitespace</span>, or at least one descendant element node that is
<span>embedded content</span>. For the purposes of this requirement,
@@ -4644,8 +4644,8 @@
level. Runs of <span>phrasing content</span> form <span
title="paragraph">paragraphs</span>.</p>
- <p>All <span>phrasing content</span> is also <span>prose
- content</span>. Any content model that expects <span>prose
+ <p>All <span>phrasing content</span> is also <span>flow
+ content</span>. Any content model that expects <span>flow
content</span> also expects <span>phrasing content</span>.</p>
<p>As a general rule, elements whose content model allows any
@@ -4659,7 +4659,7 @@
<p class="note">Most elements that are categorised as phrasing
content can only contain elements that are themselves categorised as
- phrasing content, not any prose content.</p>
+ phrasing content, not any flow content.</p>
<p>Text nodes that are not <span>inter-element whitespace</span> are
<span>phrasing content</span>.</p>
@@ -4672,8 +4672,8 @@
is inserted into the document.</p>
<p>All <span>embedded content</span> is also <span>phrasing
- content</span> (and <span>prose content</span>). Any content model
- that expects <span>phrasing content</span> (or <span>prose
+ content</span> (and <span>flow content</span>). Any content model
+ that expects <span>phrasing content</span> (or <span>flow
content</span>) also expects <span>embedded content</span>.</p>
<p>Elements that are from namespaces other than the <span>HTML
@@ -4764,7 +4764,7 @@
<p>When a transparent or semi-transparent element has no parent,
then the part of its content model that is "transparent" must
- instead be treated as accepting any <span>prose content</span>.</p>
+ instead be treated as accepting any <span>flow content</span>.</p>
<h4>Paragraphs</h4>
@@ -4775,7 +4775,7 @@
address is also a paragraph, as is a part of a form, a byline, or a
stanza in a poem.</p>
- <p>Paragraphs in <span>prose content</span> are defined relative to
+ <p>Paragraphs in <span>flow content</span> are defined relative to
what the document looks like without the <code>ins</code> and
<code>del</code> elements complicating matters. Let <var
title="">view</var> be a view of the DOM that replaces all
@@ -6414,11 +6414,11 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
<dd><span>Metadata content</span>.</dd>
- <dd>If the <code title="attr-style-scoped">scoped</code> attribute is present: <span>prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd>If the <code title="attr-style-scoped">scoped</code> attribute is present: <span>flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
<dd>If the <code title="attr-style-scoped">scoped</code> attribute is absent: where <span>metadata content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dd>If the <code title="attr-style-scoped">scoped</code> attribute is absent: in a <code>noscript</code> element that is a child of a <code>head</code> element.</dd>
- <dd>If the <code title="attr-style-scoped">scoped</code> attribute is present: where <span>prose content</span> is expected, but before any sibling elements other than <code>style</code> elements and before any text nodes other than <span>inter-element whitespace</span>.</dd>
+ <dd>If the <code title="attr-style-scoped">scoped</code> attribute is present: where <span>flow content</span> is expected, but before any sibling elements other than <code>style</code> elements and before any text nodes other than <span>inter-element whitespace</span>.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
<dd>Depends on the value of the <code title="attr-style-type">type</code> attribute.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
@@ -6482,7 +6482,7 @@
<p>If the <code title="attr-style-scoped">scoped</code> attribute
<em>is</em> specified, then the <code>style</code> element must be
- the child of a <span>prose content</span> element, before any text
+ the child of a <span>flow content</span> element, before any text
nodes other than <span>inter-element whitespace</span>, and before
any elements other than other <code>style</code> elements.</dd>
@@ -6631,7 +6631,7 @@
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
<dd>As the second element in an <code>html</code> element.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
<dd>None.</dd>
<dt>DOM interface:</dt>
@@ -6657,12 +6657,12 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dd><span>Sectioning content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
<dd>None.</dd>
<dt>DOM interface:</dt>
@@ -6684,12 +6684,12 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dd><span>Sectioning content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
<dd>None.</dd>
<dt>DOM interface:</dt>
@@ -6744,12 +6744,12 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dd><span>Sectioning content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
<dd>None.</dd>
<!--
@@ -6792,12 +6792,12 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dd><span>Sectioning content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
<dd>None.</dd>
<dt>DOM interface:</dt>
@@ -6860,10 +6860,10 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dd><span>Heading content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
<dd><span>Phrasing content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
@@ -6887,12 +6887,12 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dd><span>Heading content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>, including at least one descendant
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>, including at least one descendant
that is <span>heading content</span>, but no <span>sectioning
content</span> descendants other than <code>blockquote</code>
elements, no <code>header</code> element descendants, and no
@@ -6968,11 +6968,11 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>, but with no <span>heading
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>, but with no <span>heading
content</span> descendants, no <span>sectioning content</span>
descendants other than <code>blockquote</code> elements, and no
<code>footer</code> element descendants.</dd>
@@ -7019,11 +7019,11 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>, but with no <span>heading
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>, but with no <span>heading
content</span> descendants, no <span>sectioning content</span>
descendants, no <code>footer</code> element descendants, and no
<code>address</code> element descendants.</dd>
@@ -7522,9 +7522,9 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
<dd><span>Phrasing content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
@@ -7594,9 +7594,9 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
<dd>Empty.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
@@ -7686,9 +7686,9 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
<dd><span>Phrasing content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
@@ -7783,9 +7783,9 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
<dd>Zero or more pairs of <code>dt</code> and <code>dd</code>
elements.</dd>
@@ -7837,12 +7837,12 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dd><span>Sectioning root</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
<dd><code title="attr-blockquote-cite">cite</code></dd>
<dt>DOM interface:</dt>
@@ -7890,9 +7890,9 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<!--XXXSPAN
<dd>As the only child of a <code>span</code> element.</dd>
-->
@@ -7998,9 +7998,9 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<!--XXXSPAN
<dd>As the only child of a <code>span</code> element.</dd>
-->
@@ -8067,7 +8067,7 @@
<!--XXXSPAN
<dd>When the element is a child of an <code>ol</code> or <code>ul/code> element that is itself the child of a <code>span</code> element: <span>phrasing content</span>.</dd>
-->
- <dd>Otherwise: <span>prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd>Otherwise: <span>flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
<dd>If the element is a child of an <code>ol</code> element: <code title="attr-li-value">value</code></dd>
<dd>If the element is not the child of an <code>ol</code> element: None.</dd>
@@ -8152,9 +8152,9 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
<dd>Zero or more groups each consisting of one or more
<code>dt</code> elements followed by one or mode <code>dd</code>
@@ -8316,7 +8316,7 @@
<dd>After <code>dt</code> or <code>dd</code> elements inside <code>dl</code> elements.</dd>
<dd>After a <code>dt</code> element inside a <code>dialog</code> element.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
<dd>None.</dd>
<dt>DOM interface:</dt>
@@ -10362,10 +10362,10 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
<dd>When the element only contains <span>phrasing content</span>: <span>phrasing content</span>.</dd>
- <dd>Otherwise: <span>prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd>Otherwise: <span>flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
<dd>When the element only contains <span>phrasing content</span>: where <span>phrasing content</span> is expected.</dd>
- <dd>Otherwise: where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Otherwise: where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
<dd><span>Transparent</span>.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
@@ -10449,10 +10449,10 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
<dd>When the element only contains <span>phrasing content</span>: <span>phrasing content</span>.</dd>
- <dd>Otherwise: <span>prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd>Otherwise: <span>flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
<dd>When the element only contains <span>phrasing content</span>: where <span>phrasing content</span> is expected.</dd>
- <dd>Otherwise: where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Otherwise: where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
<dd><span>Transparent</span>.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
@@ -10520,21 +10520,21 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dd><span>Sectioning root</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
- <dd>Either: one <code>legend</code> element followed by <span>prose content</span>.</dd>
- <dd>Or: <span>Prose content</span> followed by one <code>legend</code> element.</dd>
- <dd>Or: <span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd>Either: one <code>legend</code> element followed by <span>flow content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd>Or: <span>Flow content</span> followed by one <code>legend</code> element.</dd>
+ <dd>Or: <span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
<dd>None.</dd>
<dt>DOM interface:</dt>
<dd>No difference from <code>HTMLElement</code>.</dd>
</dl>
- <p>The <code>figure</code> element represents some <span>prose
+ <p>The <code>figure</code> element represents some <span>flow
content</span>, optionally with a caption, which can be moved away
from the main flow of the document without affecting the document's
meaning.</p>
@@ -11730,7 +11730,7 @@
<dt>Categories</dt>
<dd>None.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>As a child of an <code>object</code> element, before any <span>prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd>As a child of an <code>object</code> element, before any <span>flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
<dd>Empty.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
@@ -13923,7 +13923,7 @@
<dt>Categories</dt>
<dd>None.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>As a child of a <span>media element</span>, before any <span>prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd>As a child of a <span>media element</span>, before any <span>flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
<dd>Empty.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
@@ -16187,11 +16187,11 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
<dd>None, but the <code title="attr-id">id</code> global attribute has special requirements on this element.</dd>
<dt>DOM interface:</dt>
@@ -16765,9 +16765,9 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
<dd>In this order: optionally a <code>caption</code> element,
followed by either zero or more <code>colgroup</code> elements,
@@ -17361,7 +17361,7 @@
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
<dd>As a child of a <code>tr</code> element.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
<dd><code title="attr-td-colspan">colspan</code></dd>
<dd><code title="attr-td-rowspan">rowspan</code></dd>
@@ -19186,11 +19186,11 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose element</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow element</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
- <dd>One <code>legend</code> element followed by <span>prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd>One <code>legend</code> element followed by <span>flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
<dd><code title="attr-details-open">open</code></dd>
<dt>DOM interface:</dt>
@@ -19255,14 +19255,14 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose element</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow element</span>.</dd>
<dd><span>Interactive element</span>.</dd>
<dd><span>Sectioning root</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
<dd>Either: Nothing.</dd>
- <dd>Or: <span>Prose content</span>, but where the first element child node, if any, is not a <code>table</code> element.</dd>
+ <dd>Or: <span>Flow content</span>, but where the first element child node, if any, is not a <code>table</code> element.</dd>
<dd>Or: A single <code>table</code> element.</dd>
<dd>Or: A single <code>select</code> element.</dd>
<dd>Or: A single <code>datalist</code> element.</dd>
@@ -21396,10 +21396,10 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dd>If there is a <code>menu</code> element ancestor: <span>phrasing content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dd>If there is a <code>menu</code> element ancestor: where <span>phrasing content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
<dd>Either: Zero or more <code>li</code> elements.</dd>
@@ -21452,7 +21452,7 @@
represents an unordered list of items (each represented by an
<code>li</code> element), each of which represents a command that
the user may perform or activate, or, if the element has no
- <code>li</code> element children, <span>prose content</span>
+ <code>li</code> element children, <span>flow content</span>
describing available commands.</p>
<p>The <dfn title="attr-menu-label"><code>label</code></dfn>
@@ -22255,11 +22255,11 @@
<dl class="element">
<dt>Categories</dt>
<dd><span>Metadata content</span>.</dd>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
<dd>As the root element of an <span title="xml documents">XML document</span>.</dd>
<dd>Where <span>metadata content</span> is expected.</dd>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
<dd>Zero or more <code>rule</code> elements.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
@@ -23140,9 +23140,9 @@
<dt>Categories</dt>
<dd>None.</dd>
<dt>Contexts in which this element may be used:</dt>
- <dd>Where <span>prose content</span> is expected.</dd>
+ <dd>Where <span>flow content</span> is expected.</dd>
<dt>Content model:</dt>
- <dd><span>Prose content</span>.</dd>
+ <dd><span>Flow content</span>.</dd>
<dt>Element-specific attributes:</dt>
<dd>None.</dd>
<dt>DOM interface:</dt>
@@ -32641,7 +32641,7 @@
<p>...then the user agent must do nothing.</p>
<p>Otherwise, the user agent must, for every position in the
- selection, take the furthest <span>prose content</span> ancestor
+ selection, take the furthest <span>flow content</span> ancestor
element of that position that contains only <span>phrasing
content</span>, and, if that element is a descendant of the editing
host, rename it (as if the <code
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