Re: CSS equivalent to the NOBR tag?

Frank Boumphrey wrote:
> ...in response to Braden's

> >> Remember that style sheets are *just suggestions*.
 
> Not really. 

Yes, really. The omitted 'author's' preceding 'style sheets' is implied.
Whatever the author *suggests* can be overriden by _me_, the user. 

> A conforming browser should do what it is instructed to do by
> the style sheet, in the spirit of "Ours not to reason why, Ours just to do
> and die" (The charge of the light brigade)

A conforming browser should do what it is instructed to do by the
*user*, whether that is via a user style sheet or user preferences.
Anything else is just a *suggestion* by the document author.
-- 
Sue Sims
http://css.nu/

Received on Monday, 28 September 1998 10:45:20 UTC