[wp-hackers] Post style buttons

Andrew Ferguson andrew at fergcorp.com
Sun Feb 25 05:08:35 GMT 2007


In terms of looking toward the future, I believe that <b> and <i> are going
to be depreciated in XHTML 2. I'm not sure of the release timeline for XHTML
2, but it doesn't make sense to me to update WP to reflect what the buttons
are now when the the tags will have to change shortly any way.

Andrew

On 2/24/07, ryan fitzer <ryanfitzer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Class-itis will ensue. Straight tags work great and "emphisis and "strong"
> are more semantic.
>
> Ryan
>
> On 2/24/07, Robert Deaton <false.hopes at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Maybe then we need to make the buttons do what they say, instead of
> > trying to make the buttons say what they do, which means nothing to
> > the everday user.
> >
> > Perhaps we can add a class to the strong and em elements, class="bold"
> > and class="italics",  so that they are properly bolded and italicized
> > in the default themes and other themes will adapt with time.
> >
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