Re: “Function finder”, issue #1469

 > Once again, without any styling (such as when the css stylesheet files
cannot be located by the browser),
> the *…*is properly displayed on the same line as the title of the
section. This proves that the anomalous
> placing on the next line is caused by the styles that are being applied.

One more proof of this - the whole Html file copied and pasted into the
Mozilla (MDN) Playground (https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/play):
[image: image.png]

Thanks,
Dimitre.




On Thu, Oct 31, 2024 at 12:23 PM Dimitre Novatchev <dnovatchev@gmail.com>
wrote:

> > Well I don’t think it’s CSS exactly, but you inspired me to dig a little
> deeper. If the markup is
> >
> > <summary><a>Some text</a>…</summary>
> >
> > Then there’s a newline before the ellipsis. But not if I change the
> markup to:
> >
> > <summary><a>Some text…</a></summary>
>
> Placing the  *…   *inside the *<a> <a/>* is not helpful, because clicking
> on it navigates to the href of the anchor. The symbol (or text) for
> collapsing/expanding must be a child (not a deeper descendant) of
> *<summary>* .
>
> Once again, without any styling (such as when the css stylesheet files
> cannot be located by the browser), the *…*is properly displayed on the
> same line as the title of the section. This proves that the anomalous
> placing on the next line is caused by the styles that are being applied.
>
> Thanks,
> Dimitre
>
> On Wed, Oct 30, 2024 at 10:10 AM Norm Tovey-Walsh <norm@saxonica.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Dimitre Novatchev <dnovatchev@gmail.com> writes:
>> > Norm, actually the ellipses must not appear on the next line and what
>> we see is solely due to the current styling (css classes) of the document.
>>
>> Well I don’t think it’s CSS exactly, but you inspired me to dig a little
>> deeper. If the markup is
>>
>>   <summary><a>Some text</a>…</summary>
>>
>> Then there’s a newline before the ellipsis. But not if I change the
>> markup to:
>>
>>   <summary><a>Some text…</a></summary>
>>
>> ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
>>
>> Fair points about the value of good navigation.
>>
>> What do other folks think?
>>
>>                                         Be seeing you,
>>                                           norm
>>
>> --
>> Norm Tovey-Walsh
>> Saxonica
>>
>
>