Re: layout of web pages
On 11-Oct-98 Jules Bean wrote:
> --On Sat, Oct 10, 1998 10:32 pm +0200 "Philipp Frauenfelder"
> <pfrauenf@debian.org> wrote:
>
> This is a niggle, but we're professionals here.
>
> That's not the correct use of the <p> tag. The <p> tag is a container for a
> paragraph, as in <p>This is a short paragraph</p>. It should not be used to
> simply insert space like that.
>
> Two possibilites are - enclose each QA pair in a <p>...</p> pair, or put
> <br>s in between them (<br> is a standalone tag, not a container...).
>
First off, let me preface this by saying that I've used <P></P> pairs on my
personal web pages from the beginning.
<P> usually puts an extra line so to duplicate the spaceing, we'd probably
need<BR><BR>.
However, I always thought that <P> stand-alone was how the paragraph tag was
orginially defined and therefore would be historicly correct...
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* Debian Developer * PE++ Y++ PGP++ t+ 5 X R+ !tv b++++ DI+++ D++ *
* <gecko@debian.org> * G++>G+++ e h+ r* y+ *
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