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Re: [docbook] Re: XHTML tables; examples
Tobias Reif wrote:
> > I was talking about table title, not section title.
>
> There is no table title in the example you are commenting on.
>
> If there would be one, it cold look like
>
> <section><title>[section title]</title>
> <para>foo</para>
> <section><title>[table-section title]</title>
> <table>
> <caption>[desc]</caption>
[table-section-title] is not title of table, but title of section.
Section and table are very different things.
> No, we don't. caption is not a title.
Yes, caption is a title.
> table/title
>
> tdg-en-html-2.0.7/tdg/en/html/title.html
> "The text of the title of a section of a document or of a formal
> block-level element"
>
> table/caption
>
> http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/struct/tables.html#h-11.2.2
> "When present, the CAPTION element's text should describe the nature of
> the table."
Wording in both standards is of course different, but meaning is the
same.
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