Re: html vs csi (Was: Re: OT: 800x600)

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = Hey Frank, I agree and I can do amazing things with CSS. The reason I do not use it more is that I am lazy. Meaning I will use it to define the font size and color for a tag like

. But I do not tend to use it when it comes to alignment. The reason is that I do not always want my

aligned center or justified. And I do not want to have 4 different defines of P in the css (one for each alignment). The other issue is that some of the fancier CSS has limits to what browser it likes to work in. That is just my two cents. In fact I really like CSS. Take a peek: http://www.inkblotmedia.com/blotstyle/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank Nordberg" To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 4:34 AM Subject: OT: html vs csi (Was: Re: OT: 800x600) > > > WebDna @ wrote: > > The

tag is depreciated and should be replaced with > align="center"> > > Woops, sorry. I didn't know that one worked for tables. I expected the >
tag to work exactly as the

tag only with a single line break. > > > > Gary Krockover wrote: > > Well, if you want to get technical about it, the "align" tag is > > depreciated also: > > > > http://www.w3.org/TR/WD-html40-970708/present/graphics.html > > which says that instead of >

How to Carve Wood

> you can use > > > >

How to Carve Wood

> > Why settle for just 15 extra ascii characters when you can have an > excuse to clutter up your page with three entire lines of code ;-) > > This particular example looks like it is specially designed to ridicule > cascading style sheets, and that's a pity. Csi is a wonderful invention, > but it can't always replace the good old html formatting tags in a > satisfactory way. > > > Frank Nordberg > http://www.musicaviva.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
Hey Frank, I agree and I can do amazing things with CSS. The reason I do not use it more is that I am lazy. Meaning I will use it to define the font size and color for a tag like

. But I do not tend to use it when it comes to alignment. The reason is that I do not always want my

aligned center or justified. And I do not want to have 4 different defines of P in the css (one for each alignment). The other issue is that some of the fancier CSS has limits to what browser it likes to work in. That is just my two cents. In fact I really like CSS. Take a peek: http://www.inkblotmedia.com/blotstyle/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank Nordberg" To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 4:34 AM Subject: OT: html vs csi (Was: Re: OT: 800x600) > > > WebDna @ wrote: > > The

tag is depreciated and should be replaced with > align="center"> > > Woops, sorry. I didn't know that one worked for tables. I expected the >
tag to work exactly as the

tag only with a single line break. > > > > Gary Krockover wrote: > > Well, if you want to get technical about it, the "align" tag is > > depreciated also: > > > > http://www.w3.org/TR/WD-html40-970708/present/graphics.html > > which says that instead of >

How to Carve Wood

> you can use > > > >

How to Carve Wood

> > Why settle for just 15 extra ascii characters when you can have an > excuse to clutter up your page with three entire lines of code ;-) > > This particular example looks like it is specially designed to ridicule > cascading style sheets, and that's a pity. Csi is a wonderful invention, > but it can't always replace the good old html formatting tags in a > satisfactory way. > > > Frank Nordberg > http://www.musicaviva.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ "WebDna @"

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