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Re: , stylesheets, HTML3, Netscape2.0
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrew DeLancey)
Tue May 14 16:11:55 1996
From: delancey@herbie.unl.edu (Andrew DeLancey)
To: www-talk@w3.org
Date: Tue, 14 May 1996 15:02:44 -0500 (CDT)
In-Reply-To: <v02140b18adbe80368e79@[205.149.180.135]> from "Walter Ian Kaye" at May 14, 96 12:03:16 pm
Resent-From: www-talk@w3.org
According to Walter Ian Kaye,
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> (First: there are so many cc'd people on this message I don't know what to
> delete safely, so please excuse any duplicates received...)
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> I have noticed many web pages using <DL><DD> or sometimes <BLOCKQUOTE>
> for indenting a block of text. How bad is this usage?
Depends on your definition of bad... when I use Mosaic, I set rendering
of <dl> and other lists differently than I set rendering of <p>, so if
some author misuses <dl> to try and indent a line, the resulting
text looks a little odd... :)
Andrew
