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Subject:Re: Best way to indent in HTML From:Ed Rawlings <ed -dot- rawlings -at- WEBLOGIC -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 28 Jan 1999 15:56:33 -0800
Scott,
You can also use:
<dl>
<dt> Heading
<dd>text
</dl>
-Ed Rawlings
Scott Miller wrote:
>
> I want to indent text between headings in HTML, like this:
>
> Heading
> Bunch of text.
> Heading
> Bunch of text.
>
> This can be done in a couple of ways:
>
> <H1>Heading</H1>
> <BLOCKQUOTE>
> <P>Text
> </BLOCKQUOTE>
> <H1>Heading</H1>
>
> or
>
> <H1>Heading</H1>
> <UL>
> <P>Text
> </UL>
> <H1>Heading</H1>
>
> Which is best? Any dangers to either method?
>
> TOPIC RUDDER: I acknowledge that both of the methods above are probably
> crappy HTML, and even worse, they attempt to use HTML as a formatting
> language, which is bad bad bad. However, I don't care. I just want to know
> if terrible things will occur if I use that coding.
>
> Thanks,
>
> - Scott M
> smiller -at- portal -dot- com
>
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