Re: Problem with Netscape 4.7

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From: John G Harris
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 19:17

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In article <m2wv8a2fi4.fsf@bluesharp.homeboxes>, Richard Watson
<richard@doilywood.org.uk> writes
>John G Harris <john@nospam.demon.co.uk> writes:
>
>> HTML 4 allows buttons outside forms; HTML 3.2 doesn't.
>
>Really? What does a button do in the absence of a form
>(in the context of html)?

Buttons can have an onclick attribute, which some browsers let you make
use of.

>> NN4.x is an HTML 3.2 browser.
>
>No it's not. It's not a browser to any particular 
>html standard except the one in the minds of
>Netscape at the time.

True, but it's a lot closer to HTML 3.2 than to any other version.

  John
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John Harris
  mailto:john@jgharris.demon.co.uk

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From: John G Harris <john@nospam.demon.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Problem with Netscape 4.7
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 20:17:02 +0100
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