[thelist] Paragraphs within lists
aardvark
roselli at earthlink.net
Thu Nov 16 07:10:32 CST 2000
i use <br> tags... i don't like to nest block-level elements of that
sort... as far as i see it, a <dl> is analagous to a <p>, it just
implies different content... as such, i wouldn't nest any <p>s...
so:
<dl>
<dt>foo</dt>
<dd>bar<br>foobar<br>foo<br>bar</dd>
</dl>
would be mine...
> From: <martin.p.burns at uk.pwcglobal.com>
>
> What I'm trying to do is put together a definition list - pretty standard stuff:
> it's a jargon- buster.
>
> However, some of the definitions have paragraph breaks within them.
>
> How would this be correctly coded & nested? Would it be:
> <dl>
> <dt>
> foo
> </dt>
> <dd>
> <p>bar bar bar</p>
> <p>plig plig plig</p>
> </dd>
> </dl>
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