You're right...  I wasn't being flippant when I said that; I meant precisely 
that the HTML5 spec is not completed, and instead of adding something that 
might (will) change over time, BareBones will smartly wait until it's completed 
before implementing it in BBEdit.
--
Brian

On Feb 7, 2011, at 10:35 AM, G. T. Stresen-Reuter wrote:

> 
> On Feb 7, 2011, at 1:37 PM, BeeRich wrote:
> 
>>> On 2011-02-06, at 10:42 AM, Brian M. Frick wrote:
>>> 
>>> In other words, t'll be there when it gets there.
>> 
>> If it was a graceful transition, then the tools should be made available as 
>> people would choose to be coding or testing in 5.  Just because it's there 
>> doesn't mean people have to use it.  And it is "there" as a new document 
>> choice, but falls short elsewhere.  
> 
> This is just a guess but I think Brian was saying that the HTML 5 
> specification isn't "there" yet. Again, I'm just getting into HTML 5 (and 
> thus, am speaking out of ignorance, not uncommon mind you) but I don't recall 
> seeing an official HTML 5 specification and until one is published, change 
> happens (much to the chagrin of our beloved BBEdit developers).
> 
>> Thanks for the advice on "it's here when it's here".  I didn't know that.  
> 
> And to paraphrase a famous politician, I think that depends on what the 
> definition of "it" is ;-)
> 
> Ted Stresen-Reuter
> 
> PS: Extra credit for those who correctly guess the original quote and can 
> cite the source!
> 
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