Posted by Ben C on 12/30/07 23:11

On 2007-12-30, dorayme <doraymeRidThis@optusnet.com.au> wrote:
> In article
><doraymeRidThis-995037.10592529122007@news-vip.optusnet.com.au>,
> dorayme <doraymeRidThis@optusnet.com.au> wrote:
>
>> In article <slrnfnavhr.366.spamspam@bowser.marioworld>,
>> Ben C <spamspam@spam.eggs> wrote:
>>
>> > > http://netweaver.com.au/floatHouse/
[...]
>> Thanks. I was meaning the css clear on other block level
>> elements. But perhaps I better make this clearer when I next take
>> a look.
>
> I took a look this morning and added bits. Thanks for this. I
> also mentioned about the <br>. I did not go into why there was an
> exception but thanks for reminding me about the probable reason.

One more thing, you say "block formatting element", which is in italics
as if it were a technical term, but it's not one I've heard. The more
common expression is "block-level element" which is defined in the spec
as various things and is what you mean here (divs and paragraphs etc.)

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