Justus H. Piater said:
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> (Steven Cogorno) wrote on Wed, 18 Feb 2004
> 04:58:13 -0800 (PST):
>
> > The DocBook TC has received a request to create a new element to contain the
> > contents of files. Currently the recommended tagging for this content is
> > programlisting or literallayout. However, these elements don't convey any
> > semantic meaning.
>
> <programlisting> does convey semantic meaning, doesn't it?
> <literallayout> doesn't.
Programlisting does convey semantic meaning for program data. The issue is
that it isn't an accurate semantic description of the contents for files.
Steve Cogorno
Sun Microsystems
