[thelist] replace <b> with <strong> (why dont use b tag)]

Wolfgang Klinger (mokka) wolfgang.klinger at mokka.at
Wed Jul 31 08:17:01 CDT 2002


hiya!

<strong> should be used to emphasise text and
<b> for everything else you want to have "bold", so <b> isn't
deprecated, it's just not for emphasising...

bye
Wolfgang

> From: Ilhan Kisioglu <interact at zebra.com.tr>
> To: thelist at lists.evolt.org
> Subject: Re: [thelist] replace <b> with <strong> (why dont use b tag)
> Date: 31 Jul 2002 14:08:16 +0300
>
> thanks for answer
>
> --
> ilhan kisioglu
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Howells" <mark at mountain.ch>
> To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 1:56 PM
> Subject: Re: [thelist] replace <b> with <strong> (why dont use b tag)
>
>
> > > when i press b button on properties or ctrl+ b at dw mx, its writing
> > > <strong> tag but i dont want this.... cause i have used <b> tag on the
> other
> > > place while i was use ultradev 4...
> >
> > The reason for this is that <b> and <i> are deprecated in XHTML. <b>,
> > stating bold text, means that the text will have no special emphasis in
> > non-visual browsers, where <strong> will. The W3C recommendation is that
> you
> > use <strong> or <em> to emphasise text.
> >
> > Regards
> > Mark Howells
> > <http://www.mark.ac/evl/>
> >
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