- From: Paul Prescod <papresco@calum.csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
- Date: Sun, 21 Jul 1996 11:23:38 -0400 (EDT)
- To: kcivey@cpcug.org (Keith Calvert Ivey)
- Cc: www-html@w3.org
> I like <WBR> and <NOBR>, even though they were introduced by > Netscape, because they're gracefully ignored by nonsupporting > browsers (unlike ) and they allow me to do exactly the > two things you mention: marking possible line breaks and > marking sections that shouldn't be broken. Is there some > SGML-based reason for opposing <WBR> and <NOBR>? Simply because line breaking is a purely presentational feature that is only meaningful in certain mediums. As such, it should go in a style sheet. Paul Prescod
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