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- Excerpts from ext.WorldWideWeb: 14-Jun-93 Re: SPaces and Tabs in HTML..
- Kevin Altis@scic.intel.c (1842)
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- > I believe the proper thing to do is to have a way of specifying horizontal
- > whitespace as well as settings for tabs specified in units (inches,
- > centimeters, and points at a minimum). Support for right justification is
- > important, especially to support text that reads right to left such as
- > arabic, hebrew and kanji. Full justification would be nice, but is
- > complicated. The ability for an author to specify a recommended style sheet
- > per document, defining typefaces, point sizes, tab settings, etc. would be
- > beneficial.
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- You must be thinking of some other markup format. HTML+ should not
- support *any* of this. It's supposed to support *generic*, *meaningful*
- markup, not procedural typographic junk.
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- Bill
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