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On Tue, May 20, 2003 at 08:01:43 +0100, Paul Weaver wrote: > >Oh dear! Looks like you are abusing XML. :) > So what, is an "OK" level of tag nesting? Well, I would try avoid it completely if possible. Nesting is a nightmare. Anyone who has worked with sax and some typical xml docs will quickly come across some problems... > >10 Nested tags? lol... > Take a simple example: > 1) html > 2) body > 3) div > 4) table > 5) tr > 6) td > 7) span > 8) a Not a simple example, but a good one. Hopefully XHTML and the new 2.0 will make this less of a problem. div and span stuff could be replaced by a id attribute for example. And 'a' with I think link or something like that. Tables should be avoided at all times. Especially regarding layout. Regards, -Kai -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG Mail majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe list" in the message body to unsubscribe.