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html-name-anchor obsolete, should be html-id-anchor

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
Cc: 37651 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37651: html-name-anchor obsolete, should be html-id-anchor
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 23:07:48 +0200

積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org> writes:

> html-name-anchor is an interactive compiled Lisp function in
> ‘sgml-mode.el’.
>
> That's great except these days
> <a name="X"></a>
> is obsolete. One should write
> <a id="X"></a>.

It's obsolete in HTML5, but it's still commonly understood.  I'm not
sure what we should do in these instances.

> (But bummer,
> C-c C-c i runs the command html-image (found in mhtml-mode-map), which
> is an interactive compiled Lisp function in ‘sgml-mode.el’.
> So one cannot just make C-c C-c n now C-c C-c i.)

Yeah, that's also a problem.

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