Re: BORDER, HSPACE, and VSPACE values
Russell Steven Shawn O'Connor (roconnor@wronski.math.uwaterloo.ca)
Tue, 3 Feb 1998 11:09:54 -0500 (EST)
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 1998 11:09:54 -0500 (EST)
From: "Russell Steven Shawn O'Connor" <roconnor@wronski.math.uwaterloo.ca>
To: www-html@w3.org
Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.95q.980203110557.18026A-100000@wronski.math.uwaterloo.ca>
Subject: Re: BORDER, HSPACE, and VSPACE values
>The HTML 4.0 Transitional DTD [1] gives %Length as a value for BORDER and
>%Pixels as a value for HSPACE/VSPACE. However, the text [2] of the
>Recommendation states that the BORDER value is in pixels and the
>HSPACE/VSPACE value is a length. Shouldn't all three attributes have
>pixel values?
>
>[1] http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd
>[2] http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/struct/objects.html#h-13.7
Was this ever addressed. I'd like to know the answer as well. In a
related note, why is %Pixel defined as CDATA and not NUMBER?
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Russell O'Connor roconnor@uwaterloo.ca
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