Joseph Taylor
Sent: Tuesday, 5 August 2008 12:05 AM
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: Re: [WSG] dl question
To clarify, when people use a definition list for something other than
actual definitions and terms, they usually use the 's and 's to
represent the relationship of the items
To clarify, when people use a definition list for something other than
actual definitions and terms, they usually use the 's and 's to
represent the relationship of the items within the .
For example - markup for a list of properties for sale:
Photo of Property
Address of Property
Pr
A is a LIST of definition terms and their description.
is a definition term to be described (not title).
is description of the definition term.
See http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/lists.html#h-10.3
On Mon, August 4, 2008 4:20 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I was under the i
On 4/08/08 1:20 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I was under the impression a could only contain one and one
> or many 's.
>
> But I have just come across a piece of code that uses multiple 's
> in the one
>
> Upon further investigation, it seems this
On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 1:20 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Semantically, isn't the whole point of a to use definition data tags
> ('s) to describe a definition title ()!? Does it make sense to have
> multiple definition titles in the same ?! Or does it make more sense to
> have a seperate for
DL = definition LIST
Just like you have multiple bullet points in a UL or OL, you can have
multiple entries in a DL. It's a perfectly valid use.
Thanks,
Tatham Oddie
call:+61414275989, call:+61280113982, skype:tathamoddie,
msn:[EMAIL PROTECTED], tatham.oddie.com.au
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