TIP: Click on subject to list as thread! ANSI
echo: rberrypi
to: AHEM A RIVET`S SHOT
from: MARTIN GREGORIE
date: 2021-02-13 18:39:00
subject: Re: LXTerm to accept ANSI

On Sat, 13 Feb 2021 18:11:57 +0000, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:

> On Sat, 13 Feb 2021 17:49:28 +0000 The Natural Philosopher
>  wrote:
>
>> HTML is not there to specify odd characters  - it can but its job is to
>> format text.
>
>  Nope, that's CSS's job. HTML's job is to add semantic markup - OK
> they dropped the ball with , , ,  as well as some
> pre-css font and colour properties and ..., but mostly it's about
> semantic markup honest.

... plus all the (X)HTML Symbols and characters - á &
£ ... which AFAIK can't be rendered with CSS.


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