[WSG] Blockquote or Q?

Hi everyone.   I'm working on a site that contains 1 boxed quote per page. By boxed, I mean there's a red border that encloses the quote.   These aren't famouse quotes - or anything particulary special - just quotes from people who have read the pre-release of a new book.   So, semantically s

Re: [WSG] Blockquote or Q?

On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 20:40:53 +0800, Cole Kuryakin - x7m wrote: > So, semantically speaking, should I be using Blockquote or Q tags? Blockquote, I beleive - you're correct in that q is meant for inline eg some text what he said more text. I normally start my css file with * { margin: 0; paddin

Re: [WSG] Blockquote or Q?

In writing (like not-web writing) there is a thing were quotes that are just are just a few lines are written in the normal flow of the text; however, if a quote is more than 3-4 lines it is separate and indented (about .5' on each side, but it depends on whose rules you use). Anyways that is w

RE: [WSG] Blockquote or Q?

Kuryakin - x7mSent: April 19, 2005 07:41To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.orgSubject: [WSG] Blockquote or Q? Hi everyone.   I'm working on a site that contains 1 boxed quote per page. By boxed, I mean there's a red border that encloses the quote.   These aren't famouse quotes - or anything part

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On 4/19/05, Alan Trick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyways that is what blockquote was meant to refer to. I your situation > I would use > > > > I am seldom attracted to books of this genre. > This author was recommended by a friend, and I couldn't put it > down! > > >

Re: [WSG] Blockquote or Q?

Hughes -   That is a neat trick. Thanks for sharing!   Cole - Original Message - From: Hugues Brunelle To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 11:11 PM Subject: RE: [WSG] Blockquote or Q? Hi Cole, Blockquote for sure, and like Alan

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each quote. Just a design thing. Is this really a "no, no" or would this be permissable? Cole - Original Message - From: "Alan Trick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 9:43 PM Subject: Re: [WSG] Blockquote or Q? > In writing (like not-web wri

Re: [WSG] Blockquote or Q?

Actually, the requirement for having (or ) in your blockquotes is sort of a weird one, IMHO. I believe they've planned to remove that from xhtml2, but in your case it makes sense anyways. --- Cole Kuryakin - x7m <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've inserted a bunch of s > within the quote in order t

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t is it?" remark. Sometimes I need to be reminded. I'll take a stab at "overflow" - never used it before - instead of the s. Cole - Original Message - From: "Mr Bean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2005 10:54 PM Subject: Re: [WS

Re: [WSG] Blockquote or Q?

Apologies for being a bit slow on the uptake but the always informative Roger Johansson (456bereastreet) has this useful article [1] which supports what's been said and provides useful links to the HTML4 spec. James [1]

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Hugues, HB> Blockquote for sure, and like Alan suggest, make use of normal tags inside. HB> And let me give you a nice trick to insert language specific quotemarks : HB> If you declare the language in your HTML tag like HB> you can define inside your CSS what kind of quote mark to insert before a

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nelle Subject: Re[2]: [WSG] Blockquote or Q? Hugues, HB> Blockquote for sure, and like Alan suggest, make use of normal tags inside. HB> And let me give you a nice trick to insert language specific quotemarks : HB> If you declare the language in your HTML tag like ...> you can defin