[Gambas-devel] Well, I kept my promise

Thu Dec 10 12:21:41 CET 2009

On Thursday 10 December 2009, Kadaitcha Man wrote:
> Fabien Bodard wrote:
> 
> > Why not use xml to rewrite the pages ?
> 
> Why? That's crazy. You'd be better off with standards compliant XHTML 1.1:
> 

I don't agrree Kadaitcha. It just the first good proposal of Fabian in this matter

> 1) You can display selected text in a browser control.
> 2) No changes will be needed to view the entire help text in a browser.
> 3) No conversion will be necessary between HTML and XML.
>         Multipurpose, single source help text.
> 4) The web pages can be maintained in a webpage editor.
> 5) If you want to change the layout you just change the cascading
>    style sheet styles. Instant layout change.
---8<----
>     </body>
> </html>
> 
> All you need do is:
> 
> 1) Copy <html> [...] <body>
> 2) Run down the XHTML path looking for the class you want
> 3) Append <div> [...] </div></body></html> to the copy
> 4) Throw it into a browser control
> 