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Posted by Beauregard T. Shagnasty on 09/29/37 11:52
mouse@house.spam wrote:
> On Sun, 09 Jul 2006 23:19:36 GMT, "Beauregard T. Shagnasty"
> <a.nony.mous@example.invalid> wrote:
>
>> Sounds like the perfect use of a <blockquote>. I've used it on a
>> number of pages, including this one:
>> http://k75s.home.att.net/tips.html
>>
>> Styling in the CSS. Pick your own colors:
>> http://k75s.home.att.net/style/shag.css
>
> It's strange because while blockquote works on your webpage, when I
> try to code an elementary example it doesn't work for me, it indents
> but there is no border. Does the;
>
> <style type="text/css">
> cite {margin: 0 3em; padding-top: 0; }
> h2 { margin-top: 1.5em; }
> p, ol, ul, blockquote { max-width: 40em; font-family: "Trebuchet MS",
> sans-serif; }
> </style>
>
> at the beginning of the file have anything to do with your blockquotes
> having borders? As you can see I'm a bit of an html newbie.
The border comes from the CSS file:
blockquote {
background: #f9f9f9 none;
border: solid #696 1px;
clear: both;
color: #000;
margin: 0 0 0 2em;
padding: 0.5em;
}
blockquote p {margin: 0; }
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