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[StrongED] Re: StrongED Instructions



In article <56abd7f22dLists@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Richard Torrens (lists)
<Lists@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

[Snip]

> html can by _very_ easily converted to plain text - so I see no
> disadvantage in using html rather than text. html (unless you are being
> clever) _is_ plain text, marked up.

That&rsquo;s not quite true&mdash;but copying and pasting *from the
browser window* will normally extract "That's" and lose any HTML entities
and other&nbsp;guff.

> I am not expert at CSS so there are no clever effects. Nor will I use
> JavaScript.

NetSurf doesn't do clever CSS (such as curved corners) and not using
javascript is wise, given NetSurf's abilities but <noscript> exists for a
reason and I wish people who do JavaScript would use it properly!!

> How do you insert graphics into plain text? Surely screen shots of
> menus etc. are useful?

With XML it could be something like 

<image>
        <url>file/http.....</url>
        <caption>Wibble</caption>
</image>

But, oh, sore point.  ;-)

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Tim Hill

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