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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 31 Jan 1996.
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how do I look at ASCII-art in netscape

how do I look at ASCII-art in netscape

alt.ascii-art · 3 messages · 31 Jan 1996 - 15 Feb 1996
Ilya <ibe...@runet.edu> 31 Jan 1996 00:00 · permalink · report
J. Melusky (wha...@u.washington.edu) wrote:
|On Tue, 23 Jan 1996, Mikkel Salling wrote:
|> Does anyone know, how to look at ascii-art in netscape. Can I turn the
|> thing off, that makes a @ use more space than a space. (BTW, I know what
|> the thing is called in danish, but not in english. aligning, maybe)
|> Mikkel Salling  > bc9...@bbar.dtu.dk
|
|Hi Mikkel, I have been doing my webpage and couldn't figure how to set it 
|up so ascii art would really not be freaked out and squished. So I 
|borrowed "HTML Manual of Style". The index is very bad for the beginner 
|but I just searched thru the whole book and found the format tag <TT>!!

Why can't you just include your ASCII pic as a text file and not as html fle?
Just type 
<li><a href="picture.txt">picture</a> -- my favorite ASCII picture <br>

Ilya.

Chris Howe <cho...@world.std.com> ASCII art 13 Feb 1996 00:00 · permalink · report
Ilya (ibe...@runet.edu) wrote:
: J. Melusky (wha...@u.washington.edu) wrote:
: |On Tue, 23 Jan 1996, Mikkel Salling wrote:
: |> Does anyone know, how to look at ascii-art in netscape. Can I turn the
: |> thing off, that makes a @ use more space than a space. (BTW, I know what
: |> the thing is called in danish, but not in english. aligning, maybe)
: |> Mikkel Salling  > bc9...@bbar.dtu.dk

use the <pre> </pre> tags for preformatted text.

-Ch

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Change your preference
1) Set Appearance to Fixed with Font
2) Set Use Fixed font to Courier
Hope this might help you.
The Dutch Dude

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