Recommendation for <xmp> or <listing>
Stephen Allen
kru_tch-FFYn/CNdgSA at public.gmane.org
Thu Mar 25 04:19:11 UTC 2004
On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 03:53:34PM -0500 or thereabouts, William Park wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 03:30:24PM -0500, Stephen Allen wrote:
> > > Clarification... I want reader to cut/paste code fragments both from
> > > rendered screen output and from the source file.
> > > - If I use & < > escape sequences, then the source code is
> > > mighty ugly.
> > > - If I don't use the escape sequences, then it doesn't display
> > > properly.
> > >
> > > Unfortunately, <xmp> and <listing> longer exist in HTML specs. I was
> > > hoping if someone had come across a solution. :-)
> >
> > The 'pre' tag should do this. (Preformatted)
>
> No, markup tags are still interpreted inside <pre>...</pre>. But, no
> choice, since <pre> is the only option here.
Right, never used tags inside <pre> </pre> before.
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S.Allen
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