Re: Images and formatting of lists, keywords in <a>
Kjetil Kjernsmo (kjetil.kjernsmo@astro.uio.no)
Tue, 29 Jul 1997 11:17:14 +0200 (MET DST)
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 1997 11:17:14 +0200 (MET DST)
From: Kjetil Kjernsmo <kjetil.kjernsmo@astro.uio.no>
To: www-html@w3.org
Subject: Re: Images and formatting of lists, keywords in <a>
In-Reply-To: <l03110701b002c391b334@[198.77.183.169]>
Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.96.970729111156.31532E-100000@procyon>
On Mon, 28 Jul 1997, Jordan Reiter wrote:
>At 9:08 AM -0500 07-28-1997, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote:
>>I feel it is a little awkward to do it this way, and I would like to
>>have 1. 4. 7.
>> 2. 5. 8.
>> 3. 6. 9.
>>as well.
>This is a formatting problem on *your* end. You're probably doing
>something along the lines of:
[two examples deleted]
I did both.
>In addition, there are now new options in HTML 4.0 that allow the division
>of a table into columns.
Good.
>But of course, all of these are visual rather than structural uses of HTML,
>which is not encouraged.
Which is exactly why I feel these solutions are very awkward. From the
relatively small amount of reading I did, I got the impression allowing
things to happen with structural use of HTML was what people aimed at?
>Finally, Netscape 3.0+ offers <MULTICOL>, which allows you to divide a
>section of text into columns automatically.
Huh? I thought I would never get that answer in this group....
Friendly Tiddely-pom,
Kjetil
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Kjetil Kjernsmo
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