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Posted by Bob on 12/25/31 11:45
frederick@southernskies.co.uk wrote:
> David Dorward wrote:
>> Mike Schumann wrote:
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>>> I know that <br> specifies a new line in HTML. What does <br /> do?
>> In XHTML, it means "A line break" (i.e. the same as <br> means in HTML).
>>
>> In HTML, it means "A line break followed by a greater than sign", although
>> most browsers get this wrong and treat it as "A line beak".
>
> I've never understood that, so perhaps today I'll try to get my head
> around it: can you point me to the relevant reference?
An isolated > sign, if you want it to appear in an HTML document, is
written as
>
< sign if you want to show up on web, is written as
<
So if you want to write an HTML tutorial on a web page you write the <i>
italic tag like this
<i>
K?
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