since the pre is part of a plugin, is there a way to override that function? 
I’ll ask the developer to change the bizarre use of that tag.


On Sep 26, 2014, at 10:36 AM, Alex M <a...@alexm.co> wrote:

> Hey there,
> 
> You’ve got the surrounding element as a <pre> - telling the content inside 
> that the content has been pre formatted. This means that  browsers may 
> disable automatic text wrap as it’s doing here. Try using a <div> or a 
> <section>.
> 
> See http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/text.html#edef-PRE for ref
> 
> -Alex
> 
> -- 
> Alex M
> alexm.co
> 
> On 26 September 2014 at 15:24:51, colleen sullivan leh 
> (coll...@sullivanlehdesigns.com) wrote:
> 
>> On this page, second sample: 
>> http://trafficsafety.org/uncategorized/spanish 
>> 
>> the line of text is extending outside the container and I can’t figure why. 
>> I know the code is a mess (divs inside a pre tag, for instance) but that’s 
>> from a plugin so overrides are going into the theme css. 
>> 
>> thank you 
>> 
>> -colleen sullivan leh 
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