Re: div & span

• From: Jonas Jørgensen <jonasj@jonasj.dk>
• Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 12:04:28 +0100
• To: www-html@w3.org
• Message-ID: <3E27E33C.8000007@jonasj.dk>

Ben-Nes Michael wrote:
> Any one can please explain me what is the difference between <span> and
> <div> ?

<div> is block-level, <span> is inline. <div> compares to <span> as 
<blockquote> compares to <q> / <quote>.

See <http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/struct/global.html#h-7.5.4>.

/Jonas

Received on Friday, 17 January 2003 06:04:30 UTC