[thelist] Compact definition list

M.G.Noriega manuel at simplelogica.net
Sat Oct 11 16:28:51 CDT 2003


rudy wrote:

>>I'm not sure if using a <br> is too hackish/ugly or there's a
>>better CSS way. IIRC, <br> is not deprecated or recommended
>>against, but i could be wrong
>>    
>>
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>do not use BR in source which is already properly marked up
>
>it is, indeed, hackish and ugly
>
>  
>
Although i'm rather hardcore in semantic markup issues and seeing BR 
used to fake margins makes me want to throw up, i must admit thinking 
that using a BR to force a line break is the intended purpose of the 
element and thus see no harm in using it in this case.

I'll wait for your counterpoints anxiously  ;)

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