[thelist] text-decoration:none
Erika Meyer
erika at seastorm.com
Mon Feb 26 23:04:37 CST 2001
weird.. I can't find James's post... but anyway, Ben...
Could she have meant something like this...
<a span="green" href="linky.html">linky link</a>
and would that be invalid?
it sure is weird.
It's true, though:
markup should not go inside anchors.
my head hurts.
Erika
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>On Mon, 26 Feb 2001, Aylard JA (James) wrote:
>
> > to a class of anchors. Although not technically invalid, by placing a span
> > element within your anchor and setting its text-decoration
>property to none,
> > you are muddying up your code and potentially asking for trouble with some
> > browsers. The simplest way to do it is:
>
>Hm? My understanding is that while markup inside of anchor tags renders
>on most browsers, it's one of the major Don'ts of HTML (along with
>staggering tags and using multiple BODY tags, to mention a few examples).
>
erika at seastorm.com
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