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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Menard Laurent)
Wed May 15 12:20:58 1996

From: Menard Laurent <lmenard@activnet.fr>
To: "'www-talk@w3.org'" <www-talk@w3.org>
Date: Wed, 15 May 1996 18:16:57 +-200
Resent-From: www-talk@w3.org

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De : 	Andrew DeLancey[SMTP:delancey@herbie.unl.edu]
Date d'envoi=A0:	mardi 14 mai 1996 17:02
A=A0:	www-talk@w3.org
Objet=A0:	Re: <OL>, stylesheets, HTML3, Netscape2.0

According to Walter Ian Kaye,
 > =20
 > =20
 >  (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...)
 > =20
 >  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=20
text looks a little odd...  :)


Andrew




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