From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: table.el downcase HTML tags Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 10:26:14 -0400 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: References: <20060530.101335.127866384.Takaaki.Ota@am.sony.com> <7dbe73ed0605301223s23b0bee6x6f458068ad408a79@mail.gmail.com> <447CA3DC.4060006@student.lu.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1149085655 20064 80.91.229.2 (31 May 2006 14:27:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 14:27:35 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 31 16:27:35 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FlRfZ-0004W9-Rj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 May 2006 16:27:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FlRfZ-0003Tg-8l for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 May 2006 10:27:33 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FlRer-00037H-J2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 May 2006 10:26:49 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FlReo-00035S-My for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 May 2006 10:26:49 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FlReo-00035L-9u for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 May 2006 10:26:46 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1FlRkq-0002Hu-CD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 May 2006 10:33:00 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1FlRed-0004Kl-3H for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 May 2006 16:26:35 +0200 Original-Received: from fw01.cmbrmaks.akamai.com ([80.67.64.10]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 31 May 2006 16:26:35 +0200 Original-Received: from tzz by fw01.cmbrmaks.akamai.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 31 May 2006 16:26:35 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 28 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: fw01.cmbrmaks.akamai.com X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6; d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:6tgDUgcPYvgx+dca07pj9LMPwRE= X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:55516 Archived-At: On 31 May 2006, storm@cua.dk wrote: > Ted Zlatanov writes: > >> On 30 May 2006, lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se wrote: >> >> Old, badly written parsers may look for "TABLE" and break with >> "table". > > This is not a reason for us to output badly written HTML... I'm sure it's not badly written, in fact (as pointed out) it's "more" valid to output uppercase tags with HTML 4.0 and earlier. I simply offered an option to preserve the old behavior, which also (IMHO) would simplify the code. >> Generally, why break old behavior if it can be left in as an >> option? > > table.el is new in emacs 22.x, so we still are free to change it, > without considering what those changes might break. > > If Tak thinks this change is good, he's the one to judge it. Sure. Ted