Yuval wrote: <br>>Exactly, I need HTML *inside* the titles.<br>><br>>Your idea sounds simple enough - but don't I lose anything by not really using<br>>the core title field?<br><br>You lose some performance, but afaik no more than any other cck field + small module so it should be quite negligible overall. The New York Observer site used html inside titles, and gave some information here:
<a href="http://drupal.org/node/141187">http://drupal.org/node/141187</a>, although it required a core hack iirc. Automatic node titles has come up as a solution quite often.<br><br>