Posted by Mark Parnell on 06/17/05 05:08

Previously in alt.html, JohnWMpls <johnwfa@mn.rr.com> said:

> I have been happily using the span tag

*Element*. It's a span *element*.

> with css class and style attributes
> for quite a while but I just noticed that it is deprecated.

No it's not. As David said, it should always be a last resort, but it
certainly isn't deprecated (and is unlikely ever to be, IMHO).

> Is the div tag the one to use instead?

If you want a block-level element instead of inline, and you can't find
a more suitable one, then yes.

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