- From: The Snider's Web <lsnider@thesnidersweb.com>
- Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 14:27:10 -0300
- To: David Woolley <david@djwhome.demon.co.uk>, w3c-wai-ig@w3.org
Hi David, Thanks for the info, I didn't know the origins. I will try to do it the CSS way, I am trying not to hack unless I have to :) Cheers Lisa At 09:46 PM 8/29/2002 +0100, David Woolley wrote: > > When I put through a page that has a <ul> it tells me that I can't have > > <br> after </li>. Can anyone tell me how to do it if I can't use <br>? The > > phrase the validator gave me was: > > Error: element "BR" not allowed here; assuming missing "LI" start-tag > >Strictly speaking, even having a BR element will not introduce blank >lines, as its origins owe more to .br in troff, than to line feed in >ASCII. However the big 2 do interpret it that way. > >The right way to do is is to set the top and/or bottom margin on LI, >using CSS, but the hack way to do it on the big 2 (but *NOT* on Lynx) >is to put the BR before the /LI. Lisa Snider President The Snider's Web Dartmouth, Nova Scotia and Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada Phone: (902) 488-9876 Fax: (902) 484-5694 Sackville, NB Office Phone: (506) 536-4992 E-mail: lsnider@thesnidersweb.com Web Site: http://www.thesnidersweb.com We provide professional web design, internet research and internet counselling. "We Untangle The Web For You"
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