[whatwg] W3C compatibility

Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis bhawkeslewis at googlemail.com
Mon Feb 12 06:23:44 PST 2007


Simon Pieters wrote:

> That example is to explain how the outline algorithm works, i.e. an  
> example for implementors. As stated in the spec, authors are recommended  
> to either use <h1>-<h6> in a way that would degrade correctly in legacy  
> UAs, or only use <h1> (which won't produce the correct outline in legacy  
> UAs, so this is not an option if you want that).

Well, the spec could use that example as an example of error correction
rather than an example of how one may use headers but should not.

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Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis




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