Re: Ascii web page
From Veronica Karlsson <dre...@on.spammer>
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· 20 Jan 1998 00:00 · View full thread
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aardvarko wrote: > > With my IE4, <TT> makes it use my currently defined fixed-width font.... > what browser/newsreader are you using in your examples? I'll make a note > not to use TT, am just curious. > It has nothing to do with browsers, newsreaders or fonts. It has to do with <pre> and <tt> being two different things. <pre> keeps all the spaces and newlines etc without changing anything. <tt> "removes unnecessary whitespace", i.e. you get a similar effect as if you used <font face="courier"> except that it will work for everybody, not just those people who happen to have the font courier. Here is a picture of a guitar when showed with <pre> ___ o|* *|o o|* *|o o|* *|o \===/ ||| ||| ||| ||| ___|||___ / ||| \ / ||| \ | ||| | \ (|||) / | ||| | / ||| \ / ||| \ / ||| \ | [===] | \ / '. .' '-------' [sorry, don't know who made that one] And here is the same picture when showed with <tt> ___ o|* *|o o|* *|o o|* *|o \===/ ||| ||| ||| ||| ___|||___ / ||| \ / ||| \ | ||| | \ (|||) / | ||| | / ||| \ / ||| \ / ||| \ | [===] | \ / '. .' '-------' -- _ _ __ ___.--'_`. __ __ _ .'_`--.___ __ ( _`.'. - 'o` ) \ \ / /__ _ _ ___ _ _ (_)__ __ _ ( 'o` - .`.'_ ) _\.'_' _.-' \ V / -_) '_/ _ \ ' \| / _/ _` | `-._ `_`./_ ( \`. ) //\` \_/\___|_| \___/_||_|_\__\__,_| '/\\ ( .'/ ) \_`-'`---'\\__, ,__//`---'`-'_/ \` `-\ uggc://jjj.yhqq.yhgu.fr/hfref/ix/ /-' '/ ` _____________________ r93...@fz.yhgu.fr ____________________ ' LIKE MY SIG? GO HERE: http://www.surfplaza.com/figlet/
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