Re: The <PLAINTEXT> HTML tag: Good for ASCIIArt?
From Liz Knuth <EKN...@tiny.computing.csbsju.edu>
· alt.ascii-art
· 23 Apr 1998 00:00 · View full thread
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On Sat, 18 Apr 1998 22:39:16 -0400, Brock Kevin Nambo spoke unto the people of alt.ascii-art in these words: > Seal do Mar wrote in message <6ha7n8$vu1$1...@ci.ist.utl.pt>... >> <PLAINTEXT> is something I've never used ... I bet it's some new >> feature not accepted with every browser! > From what I've heard so far, <PLAINTEXT> is actually a very old > feature not accepted with every browser (anymore). Yup. It preceded <PRE>. <PLAINTEXT> was deprecated in HTML 2.0 (in favor of <PRE>), and obsoleted in the HTML 3.0 draft. Liz -- Elizabeth T. Knuth "A cockroach in a tuxedo ekn...@tiny.computing.csbsju.edu is still a cockroach." http://www.users.csbsju.edu/~eknuth/ -Richard K. Bethell, <>< + IXOYE + ><> nanae, 6 Nov 97
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,5c847fda093d87ec X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: EKN...@tiny.computing.csbsju.edu (Liz Knuth) Subject: Re: The <PLAINTEXT> HTML tag: Good for ASCIIArt? Date: 1998/04/23 Message-ID: <6hm55h$50...@ash.computing.csbsju.edu>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 346828285 References: <353...@news.vossnet.net> <353...@gwtc.net> <6ha7n8$vu1$1...@ci.ist.utl.pt> <eVqxEvza9GA.198@upnetnews03> Organization: St. John's University & College of St. Benedict (in MN) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
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