Posted by Old HTML Slinger on 01/21/55 11:56

On Wed, 23 Aug 2006 09:29:03 +1000, dorayme
<doraymeRidThis@optusnet.com.au> wrote:

>In article <ff8le25m2eejhnl62le3m79324t6mg401e@4ax.com>,
> Old HTML Slinger<nothere@nowhere.invalid> wrote:
>
>> On rare occasions I need to show words or letters being crossed out.
>> Since the old <strike> tag is deprecated I've put a statement in my
>> .css file that says:
>>
>> .crossout {
>> text-decoration: line-through;
>> }
>>
>> But the line that it puts through the letters is pretty thin. Is there
>> any way I can add something to the above that will thicken the line?
>> Any other ideas for getting that line thicker, more noticeable?
>
><p>This sentence will have at least one its plain <span
>style="color:red;font-weight:bold;position:relative;bottom:0.4em;"
>>_____</span><span style="position:relative;right:2.9em;"> words
>struck thru with a bold line.</span></p>

Well, it's struck through, and it's red, but it's the same width as
the ordinary strikethrough line.

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