Re: Some complaints about HTML 4.0

In article <3.0.2.32.19970712232543.00886e00@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca>,
Liam Quinn <liam@htmlhelp.com> wrote:
> Major premise: Spaces collapse.
> Minor premise: Newline is not a space.  (It's just rendered to look like 
> one.)

Disagree. HTML 3.2 states "white space characters such as space and
newline characters" (in the section on PRE, but still), and although
^^^^^^^
I can't find it in the HTML 2 spec right now, I remember that it's
explicitly listed as whitespace somewhere there too.

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Received on Sunday, 13 July 1997 09:16:43 UTC