Sent by Lyric on 5 August 2002 18:06
> >what about an unordered list set to display inline?? is there anything
> >wrong with that?? a breadcrumb trail could be seen as a list....
>
> This is what I do. And probably the /proper/ way to do it. I was looking
> in the XHTML Transitional DTD yesterday and saw the MENU element, which I
> had never noticed before. Upon further investigation, my O'Reilly HTML
> Pocket Reference says of MENU that "It is little used and has been
> deprecated in favor of <ul>."
In this case it should technically be an -ordered- list, shouldn't it?
Unordered lists by definition have no ordering defined on them. A site's
hierarchical layout definitely constitutes an ordering. (You'd probably
want to list-style: none the numbers away, though.)
- John Stoneham
