[html5] r2774 - [e] (0) Recommend using dir='' rather than CSS.
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Tue Feb 10 02:30:34 PST 2009
Author: ianh
Date: 2009-02-10 02:30:32 -0800 (Tue, 10 Feb 2009)
New Revision: 2774
Modified:
index
source
Log:
[e] (0) Recommend using dir='' rather than CSS.
Modified: index
===================================================================
--- index 2009-02-10 09:28:21 UTC (rev 2773)
+++ index 2009-02-10 10:30:32 UTC (rev 2774)
@@ -7207,7 +7207,12 @@
element, then the attribute must return the empty string and do
nothing on setting.</p>
+ <p class=note>Authors are strongly encouraged to use the <code title=attr-dir><a href=#the-dir-attribute>dir</a></code> attribute to indicate text direction
+ rather than using CSS, since that way their documents will continue
+ to render correctly even in the absence of CSS (e.g. as interpreted
+ by search engines).</p>
+
<h5 id=classes><span class=secno>3.3.3.6 </span>The <dfn title=attr-class><code>class</code></dfn> attribute</h5>
<p>Every <a href=#html-elements title="HTML elements">HTML element</a> may have a
Modified: source
===================================================================
--- source 2009-02-10 09:28:21 UTC (rev 2773)
+++ source 2009-02-10 10:30:32 UTC (rev 2774)
@@ -7304,7 +7304,13 @@
element, then the attribute must return the empty string and do
nothing on setting.</p>
+ <p class="note">Authors are strongly encouraged to use the <code
+ title="attr-dir">dir</code> attribute to indicate text direction
+ rather than using CSS, since that way their documents will continue
+ to render correctly even in the absence of CSS (e.g. as interpreted
+ by search engines).</p>
+
<h5 id="classes">The <dfn title="attr-class"><code>class</code></dfn> attribute</h5>
<p>Every <span title="HTML elements">HTML element</span> may have a
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