- From: Walter Ian Kaye <walter@natural-innovations.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jul 1997 17:44:51 -0700
- To: www-html@w3.org
This isn't really a "how-do-i" mailing list, but since I'm a nice guy:
At 11:30a -0400 07/21/97, jptxs wrote:
> what's the snippet of code to render
> an M-Dash [a.k.a. a double unbreaking hyphen]?
>
> i looked through al the lists of codes i could
> find and zilch came up.
Well, most existing browsers won't recognize it, but you can find the code
(plus codes for about 48 other special characters) in my 300-row table:
<http://www.natural-innovations.com/boo/doc-charset.html>
At 1:55p -0400 07/21/97, Patrick Doyon wrote:
>
> I'm building some sort of a "Guest Book" for our web site and, due
> to database constraints, we want to restrict the user to enter a
> message NO LONGER THAN 250 characters. How do I do this in HTML3.2?
I would make the area 62 cols by 4 rows (62 x 4 = 248), and include a note
that anything beyond may get truncated.
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Walter Ian Kaye <boo_at_best*com> Programmer - Excel, AppleScript,
Mountain View, CA ProTERM, FoxPro, HTML
http://www.natural-innovations.com/ Musician - Guitarist, Songwriter
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