Re: don't include formatting tags in messages?

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 02:43:21PM +0000, Bill Haneman wrote:
> My take on this issue is that it breaks any 'meta-apps' that may be
> listening.  For instance, it can break assistive technologies like
> gnopernicus since they may need semantic information about known tags
> such as "bold".

Only if they are already broken. GTK definitely supports setting bold,
italic, etc. attributes without using markup. I would expect that
markup would never be passed through to ATs, only the fact that
something is bold.

Havoc