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Re: Simplfying the ToC content model
/ Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> was heard to say:
| Norman Walsh writes:
|
|> / Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> was heard to say:
|> | That puts the burden on the user to verify manually that the nesting is
|> | correct. Wasn't that what DTD's were supposed to provide? ISTM that
|>
|> This is only for the unusual case where you want to maintain the TOC
|> by hand.
|
| Right. But then you couldn't claim that you want to simplify the content
| model because authors constantly complain that it's too complicated. ;-)
Fair point. I can't tell, however, if you are merely noting this point, or
objecting to the change. Are you objecting?
Be seeing you,
norm
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