- From: Daniel Glazman <glazman@netscape.com>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 15:32:56 +0100
- CC: "www html w3.org" <www-html@w3.org>
Ian Hickson wrote: >Your second point is that <br/> is easier to edit in a WYSIWYG editor. >However this is a red herring since in practice you have already >solved the problem: You handle a backspace exactly in the way you >would handle a backspace over through a <div> element. After all, >stylistically, an <l> element is identical to a <div> element: it is >simply an element with 'display' set to 'block'. > > Excerpt from spec "The l element contains a sub-paragraph that represents a sinle line of text. It is intended as a structured replacement for the br element. It contains a piece of text that when visually represented should start on a new line, and have a line break at the end." A div has no constraint on leading and trailing CR. You can add a \n before and after a div, but I don't see for the moment how you can remove those from an l element. </Daniel>
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