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


yes. thank you
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