Rev. Kalle Räisänen wrote:

> Yes, the name attribute is deprecated in XHTML 1.0, not removed. It
> is, however, removed in XHTML 1.1. Deprecation is enough to make me
> avoid something.
>
> I'll give you a point on better backwards (though not forwards)
> compatibility, but why would name attributes offer "richer" anchor
> names? What does name give you that id doesn't?

For example one can use:
<a name="1st_Section"></a>
but not:
<a id="1st_Section"></a>

---
Regards,
Thierry | www.TJKDesign.com



******************************************************
The discussion list for  http://webstandardsgroup.org/

 See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm
 for some hints on posting to the list & getting help
******************************************************

Reply via email to