[WEB4LIB] Re: IE 5.0

Dan Lester dan at 84.com
Tue Mar 23 18:53:50 EST 1999


At 10:07 AM 3/23/99 -0800, Robert J. Tiess wrote:
>Dan Lester wrote:
>> I won't get into browserwars, but will point out that since you can print
>> marked selections, you don't have to play the game of previewing and then
>> printing only the pages you want.  You can print EXACTLY what you want.
>
>Is this only for text or are graphics and tables also
>selectable items?  We need for our patrons to be able
>to do both.

Does both.  I just printed a selection from an article in text+graphics 
form from ABI, and it gave me just what I marked, including a couple of 
pix.  And, just did same from CNN.com page, choosing just a picture and a 
part of a page.  Also printed both part and all of a table per selection 
marking.

>I'm also interested if anyone's tried doing any XML
>with IE5.  Based on some articles I have read (e.g.
>http://www.zdnet.com/pcweek/reviews/0615/15ie5.html)
>I am wondering how the "final release" XML
>implementation worked out.

Can't help with that one.

dan


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