- From: Klaus Johannes Rusch <KlausRusch@atmedia.net>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 08:34:37 -0100
- To: "Richard A. O'Keefe" <ok@atlas.otago.ac.nz>
- CC: html-tidy@w3.org
"Richard A. O'Keefe" wrote: > > A while back there was a short thread about someone who was using a > genealogy program that insisted on putting <HR> tags inside <PRE>. > > I tried the following strategy: > replace <HR ...> by </PRE><HR ...><PRE> whenever it occurred inside <PRE>. > Ideally, one would like to copy the attributes from the original <PRE> > element onto the new one. ... > > I would like, therefore, to request that Tidy be modified to do this. There is a problem with this approach: <pre> text <hr> text </pre> and <pre> text </pre> <hr> <pre> text </pre> are generally rendered quite differently -- pre is a block level element, and browsers add whitespace before/after block level elements. -- Klaus Johannes Rusch KlausRusch@atmedia.net http://www.atmedia.net/KlausRusch/
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