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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 18 Dec 1999.
Re: Ascii Collection Now On-Line!

Re: Ascii Collection Now On-Line!

joris bellenger wrote:
> Ool wrote:
> > joris bellenger wrote:
> > > Martin Atkins wrote:
> >
> > > > <H1><IMG SRC="./images/logo.gif" ALT="Page Title"></H1>
> > > > <A HREF="./"><IMG SRC="./images/buttons/home.gif" ALT="Home"></A>
> >
> > >        Why on earth would you place an image
> > >          between <h1></h1> tags???
> >
> > So Lynx displays the alternative text highlighted.
> > You ascii guys should know about Lynx.
> > Don't you?
> 
>            Why on earth would I want
>           highlighted alternative text
>            in Lynx? Alternative text was
>            never meant to be highlihgted.

"Highligted"? I get <h1> text centered in Lynx.   :-)

> 
>           The <h1></h1> tag is meant to
>            contain text not an image.
>            You Lynx guys should know
>              about HTML. Don't you?

The <h1> tag is meant to contain a _header_. If the image _is_ a header
(e.g. a logo), why not mark it up as such (also, <img> is text-level
markup, so in a way I guess one could say that an image _is_ text in
html...).



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From: Veronica Karlsson <aci...@earthling.net>
Subject: Re: Ascii Collection Now On-Line!
Date: 1999/12/18
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