On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 09:09:33 -0700, Kenneth Kin Lum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
hm... so you mean HTML take all spaces to be the content... and then... it is CSS that decides to drop them?

CSS can't change content. They're just not rendered by default based on the white-space property value.


So without using <pre>, is there a

The <pre> element has the CSS white-space property set to presering whitespace (the pre value) by default. You can make it act "normally" by setting white-space to normal.


way that you could intentionally or accidentally expose the spaces by defining user defined styles?

Yes, as I said in my earlier e-mail, use white-space:pre.


I hope I am not trying to be critical here. It was that I thought the presence of space vs the absense of space does make a
difference in the final presentation.

Presentation by itself is not an HTML issue.


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