On 3/15/07, Paul Novitski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At 3/15/2007 02:33 PM, jeffrey morin wrote: > > > > > > When you set a link to display: block, it becomes a block element. > Block > > > elements by default take on the full width of their containing > element. So > > > now, > > > the text within the link is free to slide across to the right. > > > > > > but when you put text-align : right on a paragraph it works. > and > >that text may not take up the entire width of the block right? > > > That's because the paragraph is a block-level element. You can > successfully assign any text-align value to a paragraph and see the > text inside it shift accordingly. What you can't do is apply > text-align to an inline-level element such as an anchor and see any > effect -- unless you force the anchor to be block-level. > > Clear as mud? > > Paul
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