Re: <holder> and <author>

[Sam Steingold <sds@gnu.org>]

> * Michael Smith <fzvgu@kzy-qbp.bet> [2005-06-23 01:04:19 +0900]:
>
> Sam Steingold <sds@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Why doesn't <holder> contain <author>?
>
> Dunno. Should it? Currently, it doesn't not only contain Author --
> it also doesn't contain a lot of stuff. It basically just allows
> very limited selection of inline markup.
>
> What would be the main value in allowing it to contain Author? I
> would guess so that you could put in e-mail address in there too?

yes, mostly.  I tend to use a lot of entities (for the same reason I use
variables in programs - I only miss "local entities", similar to
"lexical variables"), so I want to use &sds; whenever I am mentioning
myself.


> But I think I already went ahead and submitted a bug for that a while
> back, after I first saw your posting.
>   http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1198001&group_id=21935&atid=423969

Thanks Michael!

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