Posted by Toby Inkster on 07/06/06 17:45

Mitja Trampus wrote:

> code.snippet {
> display: block;
> white-space: pre;
> }

This is a bad idea. Think of non-CSS browsers.

(As it happens I do often use "display:block" on <code> elements, but
that's just to get the background colour to spread out nicely -- I still
use <pre>...</pre> for white space control.)

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