Re: Ascii-art in HTML
From Dave Bird---St Hippo of Augustine <dav...@xemu.demon.co.uk>
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· 9 Jul 1996 00:00 · View full thread
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In art<4ru9c1$13...@bad-news.harborcom.net>, "Robert Croson, Jr" writes: >In article <3J6rt$B+o...@xemu.demon.co.uk> Dave Bird wrote: >> In article <4rmj35$2p...@Venus.mcs.com>, Jorn Barger <jor...@MCS.COM> writes >>> >>>There's a trick that supposedly works for some/many browsers, >>>where you put >>> >>><pre> >>><img alt="this >>>should >>>form >>>a >>>column" src=whatever.gif> >>></pre> >>> >>>so that the alt text 'inherits' the surrounding text style. >>> >>>Be sure to replace "<" and ">" and "&" with "<" and ">" and "&" >>> >>> >>>I suspect there might be background/foreground colors that work >>>especially well... anyone experimented with this? >>> >> Been there, done that, doesn't work on my (v1.2) Netscape > >You can use the <P> element to insert a line break. Only thing is >that this inserts a good bit of space between the lines, too. > >Like this: ><BODY> ><P> ("`-''-/").___..--''"`-._ George Wenzel <gwe...@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca> ><P> `6_ 6 ) `-. ( ).`-.__.`)Student of Wado Kai Karate ><P> (_Y_.)' ._ ) `._ `.``-..-' University of Alberta Karate Club ><P> _..`--'_..-_/ /--'_.' ,' NETSCAPE <tm> GOLD RUSH CONTEST WINNING PAGE: ><P>(il),-'' (li),' ((!.-' http://www.ualberta.ca/~gwenzel/ ></BODY> Wow. Really. You don't say. <p> and <br> can be used to insert line-breaks in ordinary text. I am impressed. THE QUESTION WAS, WHAT---IF ANYTHING---WILL INSERT LINEBREAKS INSIDE AN <img alt="How to put linebreaks INSIDE this string"> --Regards, Woof Woof, Glug Glug-- X E M U * Who Drowned theJUDGe's Dog ? s p 4 \ |\ answers on ( alt.religion.scientology /~~~~~~~ @----, and on page (/x/clam/faq/woofglug.html -;'^';,_,-;^; : : : :http://www.demon.net/castle/x/clam/index.html ___________________________________________________________________ OT8 Cognition:"Source is the 8th Dynamic"[LRon Hubbard is God]BWAAH! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f4f4a,aebf519eeed7c8a9 X-Google-Attributes: gidf4f4a,public X-Google-Thread: f996b,e8656e8782b25e98 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: Dave Bird---St Hippo of Augustine <dav...@xemu.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: Ascii-art in HTML Date: 1996/07/09 Message-ID: <ZIT...@xemu.demon.co.uk>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 167525693 distribution: world x-nntp-posting-host: xemu.demon.co.uk references: <4rigs4$ed...@olorin.nask.pl> <eGi5pFAd$P3x...@xemu.demon.co.uk> organization: 1st Canine Chapel of Bob Dobbs Dog (Church of the SubGenius) mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: alt.ascii-art,alt.html
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