- From: Coises <Randy@coises.com>
- Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2002 13:09:43 -0700
- To: www-style@w3.org
[Tue, 4 Jun 2002 10:31:50 -0400 ] Peter Foti (PeterF):
>Interesting. Is the solution that you propose something like this:
Your samples show exactly what I meant.
The text-indent represents the indentation of the first line relative to
any other lines in the block; the content edges define the boundaries
within which the text (including first line) is formatted.
>#sample1 { text-indent: 2em; }
>#sample2 { text-indent: 0em; }
>#sample3 { text-indent: -2em; }
>
> +-----------------+
> | This is a text |
> |indent of 2em. |
> |Only line 1 is |
> |indented. |
> +-----------------+
>
> +-----------------+
> |This is a text |
> |indent of 0em. |
> |Line 1 is flush |
> |with the rest. |
> +-----------------+
>
> +-----------------+
> |This is a text |
> | indent of |
> | negative 2em. |
> | Every line but |
> | line 1 is |
> | indented. |
> +-----------------+
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Randall Joseph Fellmy aka Randy@Coises.com
Received on Tuesday, 4 June 2002 16:09:13 UTC