- From: Carl Johan Berglund <f92-cbe@nada.kth.se>
- Date: Wed, 03 Jul 1996 09:56:27 +0200
- To: Bert Bos <Bert.Bos@sophia.inria.fr>
- Cc: www-style@w3.org
Bert Bos wrote:
> This spacing is indeed too irregular for CSS1. Some sort of mark-up
> has to be in the HTML; a <SPAN> seems logical, but a <BR> would work
> as well, and is shorter to type:-)
>
> <style>
> br.gap1 { display: inline; width: 7em }
> br.gap2 { display: inline; width: 5em }
> </style>
>
> <p>in Just-<br>
> spring<br class=gap1>when the world is mud-<br>
> luscious the little<br>
> lame baloonman
>
> <p>whistles<br class=gap2>far<br class=gap2>and wee
The problem here is that <br> is not a container--there is
no </br> tag, so there is no content of the <br> that can
be styled in any way. But setting the space between paragraphs
to zero (as proposed) means you can do it with <p>.
Cajo.
--
Carl Johan Berglund <f92-cbe@nada.kth.se>
http://www.student.nada.kth.se/~f92-cbe/
Received on Wednesday, 3 July 1996 03:56:10 UTC