Thomas,

I agree, but perhaps not everything in caps would be an <acronym>. You can achieve the <acronym> effect by putting something in parentheses after the term. Example:

HTML(HyperText Markup Language)

produces

<acronym title="HyperText Markup Language">HTML</acronym>

Sean

Thomas Watson Steen wrote:
Well... As the link explains, the 'caps' span is there so that we can style acronyms. This is very strange to me. How come the people who implementet this didn't use the already existing <acronym> tag in HTML for this?

http://www.w3schools.com/tags/tag_acronym.asp

Regards
Thomas Watson
http://justaddwater.dk/

On 06/06/2008, at 8.53, Bjørn Michelsen wrote:

On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 6:43 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

Does anybody know why textile wants to wrap a string of capital letters
with a <span class="caps"> tag? Or know how to keep it from happening?
Why's textile reference doesn't mention anything about this "feature".


http://textpattern.com/faq/255/why-does-textile-add-span-classcaps

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Bjorn Michelsen
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