- From: Arnoud <galactus@htmlhelp.com>
- Date: Sun, 13 Jul 1997 15:07:17 +0200
- To: www-html@w3.org
In article <199707130345.UAA17425@italy.it.earthlink.net>, "David Perrell" <davidp@earthlink.net> wrote: > The reason white space must collapse is to allow readable structured > markup. Author/designers commonly use multiple to bypass that > limitation. Well, that's their problem. :-) Shouldn't they be using a stylesheet to achieve that kind of visual effect? > Since consecutive are there by intent, and the > intent is unambiguous, is there any logical reason why they should > collapse? The reason in favor is "non-breaking space is a space, and spaces collapse". -- E-mail: galactus@htmlhelp.com .................... PGP Key: 512/63B0E665 Maintainer of WDG's HTML reference: <http://www.htmlhelp.com/reference/>
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