[whatwg] The <pic> element

[Julian Reschke]

On 2012-06-01 20:24, Kornel Lesiński wrote:
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>>> If there are commas or backslashes in the URL they must be escaped with `\`.
>> This is another problem why I would separate the diff. srces.
>> Escaping an URL is not something that should be necessary in HTML I think.
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> I agree, it's ugly, but otherwise you get ambiguous syntax for entries without descriptor or media query.
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> I thought about specifying some magic, like ignoring trailing comma in URL, but all such magical solutions have surprising edge cases. Explicit escaping is at least easy to comprehend.
> ...

An alternative is to pick different delimiters. See, for instance, 
<http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2295#section-8.3>.

Best regards, Julian