[whatwg] Idea: Links w/o end anchors (is possible)

Tab Atkins Jr. jackalmage at gmail.com
Wed Jul 22 08:54:19 PDT 2009


On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Julian Reschke<julian.reschke at gmx.de> wrote:
> Tab Atkins Jr. wrote:
>>
>> ...
>> It would be relatively simple to expose a UI that allows one to point
>> at some text and automatically generate an XPointer to the element
>> containing that text.  Assuming that you could then generate a url
>> with that information (which would take browser cooperation), you'd be
>> golden.
>> ...
>
> For those who don't know it already...: <http://codedread.com/fxpointer/>.

Ah, excellent.  Now just get that baked into all the browsers, and
we're good.  ^_^

~TJ



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