Re: name="" deprecated in XHTML
Sebastian Mendel <[email protected]>
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Johannes Koch schrieb: > > Hi Sebastian > > Sebastian Mendel schrieb: > >> i used to use name="" to group equal elements, or in other words, same >> element placed more than once on a page >> >> e.g. a footnote <sup name="footnote_1">1</sup> > > AFAIR, the sup element never had a name attribute... i know, but does not change much on the topic, or? it could also be an img or select (for which name attribute is valid in HTML 4.01) >> (and than i used the name to attach a mouse hover event to it which >> displayed the content from the bottom in a bubble hint) >> >> but this is now deprecated > > ... So it cannot be deprecated now. However, the use of name for a, > applet, form, frame, iframe, img, and map is deprecated in XHTML 1.0 > (see <http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/#h-4.10>). yes, and that is what i am talking about, and do not understand i think there are good reasons for an attribute "name" beside "id" and "class" like you would use id, name and class in real world -- Sebastian Mendel