[W3C revision history] Replaced some explicit links with implicit cross-references. (date: 2003/08/11 13:32:31; author: bbos)

Author: dbaron

css3-syntax/Overview.src.html

@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ <h3>Referring to characters not represented in a character encoding</h3>
 
 <p>A style sheet may have to refer to characters that cannot be
 represented in the current character encoding.  These characters must
-be written as <a href="#escaped-characters">escaped</a> references to
+be written as <span title="backslash escapes">escaped</span> references to
 ISO 10646 characters. These escapes serve the same purpose as numeric
 character references in HTML or XML documents (see [[!HTML40]],
 chapters 5 and 25).
@@ -321,8 +321,8 @@ <h3 id="characters">Characters and case</h3>
     particular that element names are case-insensitive in HTML, but
     case-sensitive in XML.</p></li>
 
-    <li><p>In CSS3, <span class="index-def"
-    title="identifier|identifier, definition of"><dfn>identifiers</dfn></span>
+    <li><p>In CSS3, <dfn title="identifier|identifier, definition
+    of">identifiers</dfn>
     (including element names, classes, and IDs in 
     selectors (see [[!SELECT]] <span class="issue">[or is this still
     true]</span>)) can contain only the
@@ -338,8 +338,7 @@ <h3 id="characters">Characters and case</h3>
     (See [[!UNICODE310]] and [[!ISO10646]].)</p></li>
 
     <li><p>In CSS3, a backslash (\) character indicates three types of
-    <span class="index-def" title="backslash escapes">
-    character escapes</span>.</p>
+    <dfn title="backslash escapes">character escapes</dfn>.</p>
 
     <p>First, inside a string (see [[!CSS3VAL]]), a backslash
     followed by a newline is ignored (i.e., the string is deemed not
@@ -375,8 +374,8 @@ <h3 id="characters">Characters and case</h3>
     escaped or doubled.</p>
     </li>
 
-    <li><p>Backslash escapes are always considered to be part of an <a
-    href="#value-def-identifier">identifier</a> or a string (i.e.,
+    <li><p>Backslash escapes are always considered to be part of an
+    <span>identifier</span> or a string (i.e.,
     "\7B" is not punctuation, even though "{" is, and "\32" is allowed
     at the start of a class name, even though "2" is not).</p></li>
   </ul>
@@ -623,8 +622,7 @@ <h3>Statements</h3>
 <h3 id="at-rules" class="index-def" title="at-rules">At-rules</h3>
 
 <p> At-rules start with an <DFN>at-keyword</DFN>, an '@' character
-followed immediately by an <a
-href="#value-def-identifier">identifier</a> (for example, '@import',
+followed immediately by an <span>identifier</span> (for example, '@import',
 '@page').
 
 <p> An at-rule consists of everything up to and including the next
@@ -686,8 +684,8 @@ <h3 id="index-def" class="index-def" title="block">Blocks</h3>
 <div class="illegal-example">
 <p> Here is an example of a block. Note that the right brace between
 the double quotes does not match the opening brace of the block, and that the
-second single quote is an <a href="#escaped-characters">escaped
-character</a>, and thus doesn't match the first single quote:
+second single quote is an <span title="backslash escapes">escaped
+character</span>, and thus doesn't match the first single quote:
 
 <PRE>
 { causta: "}" + ({7} * '\'') }
@@ -800,13 +798,12 @@ <h3 id="declarations">Declarations and properties</h3>
 </pre>
 </div>
 
-<p>A property is an <a
-href="#value-def-identifier">identifier</a>. Any character may occur
+<p>A property is an <span>identifier</span>. Any character may occur
 in the value, but parentheses ("(&nbsp;)"), brackets ("[&nbsp;]"),
 braces ("{&nbsp;}"), single
 quotes (') and double quotes (") <!-- " --> must come in matching
-pairs, and semicolons not in strings must be <a
-href="#escaped-characters">escaped</a>. Parentheses, brackets, and
+pairs, and semicolons not in strings must be <span title="backslash
+escapes">escaped</span>. Parentheses, brackets, and
 braces may be nested. Inside the quotes, characters are parsed as a
 string.
 
@@ -1516,7 +1513,7 @@ <h3>Definitions</h3>
 
 <dd>The content of an element after the rendering that applies to it
 according to the relevant style sheets has been applied. The rendered
-content of a <a href="#replaced-element">replaced element</a> comes
+content of a <span>replaced element</span> comes
 from outside the source document.  Rendered content may also be
 alternate text for an element (e.g., the value of the XHTML "alt"
 attribute), and may include items inserted implicitly or explicitly by
@@ -1644,7 +1641,7 @@ <h3 id="conf-UA">User agent conformance</h3>
 backwards compatibility, see CSS1 for list of these properties),
 i.e., the default style sheet value -IJ -->
 
-<li>For each element in a <a href="#doctree">document tree</a>, it
+<li>For each element in a <span>document tree</span>, it
 must assign a value for every applicable property according to the
 property's definition and the rules of <a
 href="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS2/cascade.html">cascading and inheritance</a>.
@@ -1662,8 +1659,8 @@ <h3 id="conf-UA">User agent conformance</h3>
 <li>An application that reads style sheets without rendering any
 content (e.g., a CSS&nbsp;2.1 validator) must respect points 1-3.
 
-<li>An authoring tool is only required to output <a
-href="#valid-style-sheet">valid style sheets</a>
+<li>An authoring tool is only required to output <span title="valid
+style sheet">valid style sheets</span>
 
 <li>A user agent that <em>renders</em> a document with associated style
 sheets must respect points 1-5 and render the document
@@ -1855,8 +1852,8 @@ <h3 id="property-def-initial">Initial</h3>
 
 <p>This part specifies the property's initial value. If the property
 is <a href="#property-def-inherited">inherited</a>, this is the value
-that is given to the root element of the <a
-href="#doctree">document tree</a>. Please consult
+that is given to the root element of the <span>document tree</span>.
+Please consult
 the the Cascading &amp; Inheritance module [[!CSS3CASCADE]] for information
 about the interaction between style sheet-specified, inherited, and
 initial values.