Re: i vs em and b vs strong

2010-11-08 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 22:16 -0700 on 11/07/2010, LuKreme wrote about Re: i vs em and b vs strong: On 7-Nov-2010, at 11:31, Linda wrote: How do I prevent Tidy in BBEdit when I reflow a document from changing all of my i tags to em and all of my b tags to strong? You don't. i and b should not be used.

Re: i vs em and b vs strong

2010-11-08 Thread Linda
I am not going to argue about it. It was just a question. Just how much HTML code are you writing? Hopefully a whole library of books. It sounds like a Text Factory might be useful to you Thanks. I am using the demo version of BBEdit right now. I think that it is a lot more powerful than I

Re: reg; vs ® and creating shortcuts to submenu

2010-11-08 Thread Linda
For the question about shortcuts (sorry, I should have posted 2 separate questions) here is the answer. BBEdit → Preferences → Menus → Menu key equivalents and item visibility: → Markup → Tidy → Reflow Document… → Set Key… Does BBEdit still change the reg; to ® if the encoding on the document

Re: i vs em and b vs strong

2010-11-08 Thread Kerri Hicks
On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 12:16 AM, LuKreme krem...@kreme.com wrote: i and b should not be used. Right. Unless you need text that is italic or bold. user hat=typographer pedant I sometimes need to display type that is in italics, for the sake of being italic, and not because it contains any

Re: i vs em and b vs strong

2010-11-08 Thread Fritz Anderson
On 7 Nov 2010, at 11:16 PM, LuKreme wrote: You don't. i and b should not be used. This is the case when the intended semantics of the markup is that emphasis and strong emphasis are to be indicated, and you don't care how the renderer accomplishes it. Sometimes, however, the intended

Re: i vs em and b vs strong

2010-11-08 Thread Travis Butler
On Nov 08, 2010, at 10:43 AM, Fritz Anderson fri...@manoverboard.org wrote: On 7 Nov 2010, at 11:16 PM, LuKreme wrote: You don't. i and b should not be used. This is the case when the intended semantics of the markup is that emphasis and strong emphasis are to be indicated, and you don't

Re: i vs em and b vs strong

2010-11-08 Thread golem
If you have an at-all-common case for the content of your site requiring a specific presentation, this is very simply accomplished with a new span class. USS Enterprise, defining span.shipname in your CSS as font-style: Italic; On an author's site, for instance, it might be common convention for

Re: i vs em and b vs strong

2010-11-08 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 13:06 -0500 on 11/08/2010, go...@fred.net wrote about Re: i vs em and b vs strong: If you have an at-all-common case for the content of your site requiring a specific presentation, this is very simply accomplished with a new span class. span class=shipnameUSS Enterprise/span, defining

Re: Using Typekit with BBEdit preview

2010-11-08 Thread Gabriel Roth
Replying to my own message from a month ago, for the benefit of future Googlers: I'm developing a web site using Typekit, which handles web fonts. I'd like to use the BBEdit web preview. Unfortunately, I can't get Typekit to work in the preview window. I've got BBEdit configured to preview the

Re: i vs em and b vs strong

2010-11-08 Thread stephen taylor
In general, this is a polite forum and whoever you are referring to as Mucky-Mucks would probably tell you, I hope in more polite and respectful way, that among the many reasons for well-designed code is portability across different rendering engines. The notion of using classes and not embedding

using the 'tidy' command-line tool (was: Re: i vs em and b vs strong)

2010-11-08 Thread Patrick Woolsey
At 14:12 -0500 11/07/2010, Morbus Iff wrote: Linda 1anml...@gmail.com asked: How do I prevent Tidy in BBEdit when I reflow a document from changing all of my i tags to em and all of my b tags to strong? Tidy does have this option at the command-line level (logical-emphasis), but I don't think

Re: i vs em and b vs strong

2010-11-08 Thread Bill
I was going to stay out of this but foolishly decided to point out that in HTML5 specification, both the b and i tags now have semantic meaning. I quote from the Working Draft regarding the b tag, 'the element has now been given the specific semantic purpose of representing text “offset from its

Re: Conceal the project files panel?

2010-11-08 Thread Patrick Woolsey
Greg Shenaut gkshen...@ucdavis.edu sez: Is there any way to conceal the project panel on the left of the text display in project mode? That's a fairly large chunk of screen real estate that would be nice to reclaim when not actually needed. I'm aware of the ||| control but that will only reduce

Re: Problems with Save and Find not working in BBEdit

2010-11-08 Thread Patrick Woolsey
squareman john.lascuret...@gmail.com sez: I have a .php file I'm trying to edit. It's a local file but I originally opened it using Transmit. When I attempt to search and replace, the dialogue will not come up. When I attempt to save any changes, BBEdit will not save. I cannot even bring up the

Re: reg; vs ® and creating shortcuts to submenu

2010-11-08 Thread Linda
To solve the substitution of ® for reg; I will just wait until I have finished editing all of the HTML files and then do a find/replace. Thanks for the responses. Linda -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the BBEdit Talk discussion group on Google Groups. To post to