[6343] in www-talk@info.cern.ch
Re: CENTER element [Was: Netscape & New HTML]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steinar Bang)
Tue Oct 25 20:31:43 1994
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 1994 01:29:24 +0100
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Errors-To: postmaster@www0.cern.ch
Reply-To: steinarb@falch.no
From: Steinar Bang <steinarb@falch.no>
To: Multiple recipients of list <www-talk@www0.cern.ch>
>> > and <P ALIGN=CENTER> makes little sense
>> > given that (a) standard practice is that <P> is end of paragraph, not
>> > a container,
> My, how quickly history is rewritten; <P> has never marked the end of a
> paragraph. The rule was that <P>'s and </P>'s should be implied where
> they are obvious. That was probably a bad idea but that has no bearing
> on this issue.
Marc Andreesens html-mode use it to mark the end of paragraph. That
particular little emacs mode and the HTML documents found at NCSA is
to blame for a lot of bogus HTML documents around the Web.
