Re: [whatwg] Unicode - ASCII copy/paste fallback

2015-02-15 Thread David Sheets
On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 3:16 AM, Glenn Maynard gl...@zewt.org wrote: On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 12:34 PM, David Sheets kosmo...@gmail.com wrote: I am writing a documentation generation tool for a programming language with right arrows represented as - but would like to render them

Re: [whatwg] Unicode - ASCII copy/paste fallback

2015-02-14 Thread David Sheets
On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 11:11 PM, Glenn Maynard gl...@zewt.org wrote: On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 9:02 AM, Glenn Maynard gl...@zewt.org wrote: Copying ASCII isn't desirable. It should copy the Unicode string a → b. After all, that's what gets copied if you had done spana → b/span in the first

Re: [whatwg] Unicode - ASCII copy/paste fallback

2015-02-14 Thread David Sheets
generation tool for a programming language with right arrows represented as - but would like to render them as →. On 13 February 2015 at 15:45, Boris Zbarsky bzbar...@mit.edu wrote: On 2/13/15 10:15 AM, David Sheets wrote: I suppose currently Chrome is preventing copying hidden content but Firefox

[whatwg] Unicode - ASCII copy/paste fallback

2015-02-13 Thread David Sheets
for this question? Should I take it somewhere else? Thanks, David Sheets

Re: [whatwg] Unicode - ASCII copy/paste fallback

2015-02-13 Thread David Sheets
On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 1:08 PM, Nils Dagsson Moskopp n...@dieweltistgarnichtso.net wrote: David Sheets kosmo...@gmail.com writes: On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 12:18 PM, James M. Greene james.m.gre...@gmail.com wrote: In this case, you can use Unicode escape values by preceding them with a slash

Re: [whatwg] Unicode - ASCII copy/paste fallback

2015-02-13 Thread David Sheets
On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 3:02 PM, Glenn Maynard gl...@zewt.org wrote: On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 5:45 AM, David Sheets kosmo...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I have a page with a span class=rarrspan-gt;/span/span b and style .rarr span { overflow: hidden; height: 0; width: 0; display: inline

Re: [whatwg] Unicode - ASCII copy/paste fallback

2015-02-13 Thread David Sheets
to get interoperable behavior (or even find where such behavior might be specified). Thanks, David [1]: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10393462/placing-unicode-character-in-css-content-value Sincerely, James Greene On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 5:45 AM, David Sheets kosmo...@gmail.com

Re: [whatwg] Unicode - ASCII copy/paste fallback

2015-02-13 Thread David Sheets
On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 12:23 PM, Mathias Bynens mathi...@opera.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 1:18 PM, James M. Greene james.m.gre...@gmail.com wrote: In this case, you can use Unicode escape values by preceding them with a slash: OP’s question wasn’t about how to escape non-ASCII

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard

2012-09-25 Thread David Sheets
On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 9:18 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: This is Anne's spec, so I'll let him give more canonical answers, but: On Mon, 24 Sep 2012, David Sheets wrote: Your conforming WHATWG-URL syntax will have production rule alphabets which are supersets of the alphabets

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard

2012-09-25 Thread David Sheets
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 8:03 AM, Anne van Kesteren ann...@annevk.nl wrote: On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 6:18 AM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: Not necessarily, but that's certainly possible. Personally I would recommend that we not change the definition of what is conforming from the current

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard

2012-09-25 Thread David Sheets
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 2:13 PM, Glenn Maynard gl...@zewt.org wrote: On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 7:18 PM, David Sheets kosmo...@gmail.com wrote: Always. The appropriate interface is (string * string?) list. Id est, an association list of keys and nullable values (null is key-without-value

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard

2012-09-24 Thread David Sheets
? Will they be unrepresentable? Thanks, David Sheets

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard

2012-09-24 Thread David Sheets
On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 4:07 PM, Glenn Maynard gl...@zewt.org wrote: On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Tab Atkins Jr. jackalm...@gmail.comwrote: I suggest just making it a map from String-[String]. You probably want a little bit of magic - if the setter receives an array, replace the current

Re: [whatwg] New URL Standard

2012-09-24 Thread David Sheets
On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 5:23 PM, Ian Hickson i...@hixie.ch wrote: On Mon, 24 Sep 2012, David Sheets wrote: Is there an issue with defining WHATWG-URL syntax as a grammar extension to the URI syntax in RFC3986? In general, BNF isn't very useful for defining the parsing rules when you also