[css2] fixed various nits, rewordings..

howcom · howcom · commit 69a37d3e8c84 · 1998-03-20T22:35:16.000Z
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diff --git a/css2/selector.src b/css2/selector.src
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC '-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN'>
 <html lang="en">
-<!-- $Id: selector.src,v 2.32 1998-03-20 19:24:06 bbos Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Id: selector.src,v 2.33 1998-03-20 22:35:16 howcome Exp $ -->
 <head>
 <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1">
 <title>Selectors</title>
@@ -29,13 +29,13 @@ case-sensitive.
 <TR><TH>Pattern<TH>Meaning<TH>Described in section</TR>
 <TR><TD>*<TD>Matches any element.<TD><a href="#universal-selector">Universal
 selector</a></TR>
-<TR><TD>E<TD>Matches any element of type E.<TD><a href="#type-selectors">Type
+<TR><TD>E<TD>Matches any E element (i.e. an element of type E).<TD><a href="#type-selectors">Type
 selectors</a></TR>
-<TR><TD>A B<TD>Matches any B element that is a descendant of
-an A element.<TD><a href="#descendant-selectors">Descendant
+<TR><TD>A F<TD>Matches any E element that is a descendant of
+an F element.<TD><a href="#descendant-selectors">Descendant
 selectors</a></TR>
-<TR><TD>A &gt; B<TD>Matches any B element that is a child of
-an element A.<TD><a href="#child-selectors">Child selectors</a></TR>
+<TR><TD>E &gt; F<TD>Matches any F element that is a child of
+an element E.<TD><a href="#child-selectors">Child selectors</a></TR>
 <TR><TD>E:first-child<TD>Matches element E when E is the first
 child of some other element
 <TD><a href="#first-child">The :first-child pseudo-class</a></TR>
@@ -45,9 +45,11 @@ anchor of a hyperlink of which the target is not yet visited (:link)
 or already visited (:visited)
 <TD><a href="#link-pseudo-classes">The link pseudo-classes</a></TR>
 
+<!--
 <TR><TD>E:target<TD>Matches element E if E is the target 
 anchor of the current document
 <TD><a href="#target-pseudo-class">The target pseudo-class</a></TR>
+-->
 
 <TR><TD>E:active<br>E:hover<br>E:focus <TD>Matches E during certain
 user actions
@@ -124,15 +126,15 @@ grouped into a comma-separated list.</p>
 into one. Thus,
 
 <pre>
-H1 { font-family: Helvetica }
-H2 { font-family: Helvetica }
-H3 { font-family: Helvetica }
+H1 { font-family: sans-serif }
+H2 { font-family: sans-serif }
+H3 { font-family: sans-serif }
 </pre>
 
 <p>is equivalent to:</p>
 
 <pre>
-H1, H2, H3 { font-family: Helvetica }
+H1, H2, H3 { font-family: sans-serif }
 </pre>
 </div>
 
@@ -171,7 +173,7 @@ the document tree.
 document tree:</p>
 
 <pre>
-H1 { font-family: Helvetica }
+H1 { font-family: sans-serif }
 </pre>
 </div>
 
@@ -279,7 +281,7 @@ pseudo-class below.
 appear next to each other in a document. For example, when block-level
 elements are laid out, the vertical space between them collapses. In
 this case, the special formatting is handled by the rules for <a
-href="./visudet.html#collapsing-margins">collapsing margins,</a> but
+href="./visudet.html#collapsing-margins">collapsing margins</a>, but
 in other cases of adjacent selectors, authors may want to specify
 their own special formatting rules.</p>
 
@@ -559,10 +561,10 @@ The rule will thus match for the P element:</p>
 
 <pre>
 &lt;HEAD&gt;
-&lt;TITLE&gt;Match P&lt;/TITLE&gt;
-&lt;STYLE type="text/css"&gt;
-   *#z98y { letter-spacing: 0.3em }
-&lt;/STYLE&gt;
+  &lt;TITLE&gt;Match P&lt;/TITLE&gt;
+  &lt;STYLE type="text/css"&gt;
+    *#z98y { letter-spacing: 0.3em }
+  &lt;/STYLE&gt;
 &lt;/HEAD&gt;
 &lt;BODY&gt;
    &lt;P id=z98y&gt;Wide text&lt;/P&gt;
@@ -575,10 +577,10 @@ P element in this example:</p>
 
 <pre>
 &lt;HEAD&gt;
-&lt;TITLE&gt;Match H1 only&lt;/TITLE&gt;
-&lt;STYLE type="text/css"&gt;
-   H1#z98y { letter-spacing: 0.5em }
-&lt;/STYLE&gt;
+  &lt;TITLE&gt;Match H1 only&lt;/TITLE&gt;
+  &lt;STYLE type="text/css"&gt;
+    H1#z98y { letter-spacing: 0.5em }
+  &lt;/STYLE&gt;
 &lt;/HEAD&gt;
 &lt;BODY&gt;
    &lt;P id=z98y&gt;Wide text&lt;/P&gt;
@@ -752,7 +754,7 @@ For example, the EM in:</p>
 
 <PRE>
 * &gt; A:first-child   /* A is first child of any element */
-A:first-child          /* Same */
+A:first-child       /* Same */
 </PRE>
 
 
@@ -797,7 +799,6 @@ this)? What about XML? -IJ -->
 If the following link:</p>
 
 <pre class="html-example">
-  &lt;P&gt;
   &lt;A class="external" href="http://out.side/"&gt;external link&lt;/A&gt;
 </pre>
 
@@ -828,6 +829,7 @@ as in:</p>
 </div>
 -->
 
+<!--
 <h3><a name="target-pseudo-class">The target pseudo-class</a>: <span
 class="index-def" title="pseudo-classes:::target|:target|target
 (pseudo-class)">:target</span></h3>
@@ -855,6 +857,9 @@ pointing to an anchor named section_2:
 <P>If the URI that has been followed has no fragment identifier, the
 rule above will have no effect.
 
+[hate to see that one gone, HWL]
+-->
+
 
 <h3><a name="dynamic-pseudo-classes">The dynamic pseudo-classes:</a>
 <span class="index-def" title="pseudo-classes:::hover|:hover|hover
@@ -924,15 +929,21 @@ the A element.
 <p>An example of combining dynamic pseudo classes:
 
 <pre>
-A:focus {background: yellow}
-A:focus:hover {background: white}
+A:focus { background: yellow }
+A:focus:hover { background: white }
 </pre>
+
+<P>The last selector matches A elements which are in pseudo-class
+:focus and in pseudo-class :hover.
+
 </div>
 
-<P>In order to support the :focus pseudo-class, user agents are
-expected to be able to reformat a document dynamically. For
-information about the presentation of focus outlines, please consult
-the section on <a href="ui.html#dynamic-outlines">dynamic
+<!--In order to support the :focus pseudo-class, user agents are
+expected to be able to reformat a document dynamically. [this
+conflicts with the statment above, HWL] --> 
+
+<P>For information about the presentation of focus outlines, please
+consult the section on <a href="ui.html#dynamic-outlines">dynamic
 focus outlines</a>.
 
 <div class="note"><P>
@@ -1164,7 +1175,7 @@ which it is attached.</p>
 
 <P>In order to achieve traditional drop caps formatting, user agents
 may approximate font sizes, for example to align baselines. Also, the
-glyph outline may be taken into account in the formatting process.
+glyph outline may be taken into account when formatting.
 
 <p><!--
 The user agent defines what characters are inside the :first-letter
