Posted by jb on 04/01/06 08:41

tintagel wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm currently updating my website. In a previous incarnation, I had
> some content with a navigation frame: the displayed page was e.g.
> "frames.htm", which loaded an html doc "righthandpage.htm" on the
> right, with a page called "nav.htm"consisting a table of links of the
> form "righthandpage.htm#section" in the narrower left-hand frame.
>
> Now I've changed righthandpage.htm to xml, and of course my navigation
> links don't work.
>
> Can I use xpointer syntax in nav.htm to fix the broken links?
> Do I have to rewrite nav.htm as nav.xml in order to get xpointer to
> work, or will (new browsers of) html be able to cope?
> Does righthandpage.xml really need a DTD or schema for the links to
> work?
> (I'm looking for the simplest possible solution to each problem as I
> gradually update my website one step at a time.)
>
> Many thanks and best wishes,
>
> T.
>

The last I heard, it's still html.

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