Mike Morris wrote: > I am trying to use horizontal rules of specific width and position in an > xhtml strict 1.0 web page. The width and align attributes work, but do not > pass the strict 1.0 validation test (as you probably know).
When validating the <hr> element with XHTML 1.0 Strict, you must code it this way. <hr /> As per the grammer of XHTML for empty elements. > I have tried using both class and id statements in a CSS file (with > appropriate selectors in the body). Neither work. I have performed > extensive searches on the internet (including the archives of this list), > but I have found no information on how to accomplish the desired task. May I inquire what is the desired task? Do you have a test page? > Is it not possible to set these hr parameters under strict 1.0 (and have > them pass the validation test)? If not, is there an alternative? > > I need to say that I have only a beginner's knowledge of CSS. > > Thank you for your help. BTW, there are a few bugs with <hr> styled with text-align in IE8. Welcome to the world of CSS (but don't forget to improve the HTML) and welcome to this list. -- Alan http://css-class.com/ Armies Cannot Stop An Idea Whose Time Has Come. - Victor Hugo ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [cs...@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
