web commit by JeroenSchot: idea about markdown enclosing.

[ikiwiki.git] / doc / todo / html.mdwn

diff --git a/doc/todo/html.mdwn b/doc/todo/html.mdwn
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--- a/doc/todo/html.mdwn
+++ b/doc/todo/html.mdwn
@@ -1,24 +1,28 @@
-Make the html valid. Add css and prettify. Make RecentChanges use table for
+Create some nice stylesheets. Make RecentChanges use table for
 formatting, and images to indicate web vs svn commits and to link to diffs.
 
 All of this should be doable w/o touching a single line of code, just
-editing the [[templates]] BTW.
+editing the [[templates]] and/or editing [[style.css]] BTW.
 
-Current problems:
+## html validation
 
   * A doctype should be added: do we want XHTML 1.0 or HTML 4.01 Trans as
     default?
     
        Need to choose a doctype that corresponds to what [[MarkDown]]
        generates. For example, it does generate <hr />
-       So xhml seems a good fit and I'm going to add that to the
+       So xhtml seems a good fit and I'm going to add that to the
        templates. 
        
        One consideration of course is that regular users might embed html
-       that uses deprecated presentational elements like <center>.
+       that uses deprecated presentational elements like <center>. At
+        least firefox seems to handle that mixture ok. 
        --[[Joey]]
        
   * If XHTML: In templates <hr> should become <hr /> etc.
+        
+    Done --[[Joey]]
+
   * Image wikilinks should provide an alt text (maybe '$filname wiki-image'?).
 
        Now it will be the text of the [[WikiLink]], which even allows
@@ -37,4 +41,11 @@ Current problems:
        markdown enclosing it in other spanning tags in some cases.
        I've implemented this hack now. :-/ --[[Joey]]
 
+       I used this 'hack' myself, but yesterday I came up with a better idea:  
+           <div class="inlinepage">  
+           [ [inlinepage] ]  
+           </div>  
+       This prevents markdown enclosing and even adds a useful css identifier. --[[JeroenSchot]]
+
+This page is now valid.
 Test: [validate this page](http://validator.w3.org/check?url=referer)