Re: Is Microsoft's Avalon XAML the end of HTML?
Charles Goodwin <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.lang.xul.general |
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| Organization | Vexi.org - Veni Vidi Vici |
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On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 05:37 -0700, Gerald Bauer wrote: > Well, allow me to quote Rob Relyea (Avalon Program > Manager, XAML "spec owner", Avalon Architect Team > Member). Here we go: > > XAML is a markup language that can be used on > Longhorn for many things including creating desktop > apps, *web pages*, and *printable documents*. > > [Clearly Avalon XAML wants to replace HTML (that is, > web pages) and PDF (that is, printable documents) with > its Windows-only XML format.] I wonder if the versions of MS Office targetted at Longhorn will adopt XAML for documents and ditch the current binary/XML standard? -- - Charlie Charles Goodwin <[email protected]> Online @ www.charlietech.com ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Oracle 10g Get certified on the hottest thing ever to hit the market... Oracle 10g. Take an Oracle 10g class now, and we'll give you the exam FREE. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=3149&alloc_id=8166&op=click