[10830] in www-talk@info.cern.ch
Re: pages
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Liam Quinn)
Sun Jun 1 12:07:45 1997
From: "Liam Quinn" <liam@htmlhelp.com>
To: Erik Aronesty <earonesty@montgomery.com>
Date: Sun, 1 Jun 1997 11:54:22 -0500
Cc: www-talk@w3.org, www-html@w3.org
In-Reply-To: <c=US%a=_%p=Montgomery%l=NY-PB-EXCH-1-970601061124Z-622@sf-exch-2.montgomery.com>
Resent-From: www-talk@w3.org
On 31 May 97 at 23:11, Erik Aronesty wrote:
> The concept of "pages" and "paged output" is an important one in
> human understanding of readable content.
>
> Currently HTML is a "scrolling" medium without pages.
>
> Pages that are defined by browsers are arbitrary...and never take into
> account the fact that
> we like to see major headings on "their own page" (without the previous
> section's
> text visible on the screen).
[snip]
> Has there been any work done in this area?
See <http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/TR/WD-print>.
Liam Quinn
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