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Is there any benefit in using a blockquote over a div? I was looking at a website's mark up to learn css and I couldn't figure out why the blockquote was being used.
EDIT: Yeah sorry I didn't clarify, it was used to hold the div tag with username as text...
Started by jdelator on
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Sure, a stylized div can using blockquote is that many people dabbling in HTML don't know enough about CSS to know that a div do the same thing, but ....
Semantically, a blockquote tag makes sense when you're quoting something.
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Hi,
I'm stumped on a css problem. I've put up a test page here: http://georgecrawford.com/test/ for you to check.
I have a left-floated sidebar div, and a main content div which follows it (and which should wrap around it). If the content is just paragraphs...
Started by George Crawford on
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Can....
It's the parent div with the id content that does not have a float property, and thus spans across the floated div .
The problem is not the blockquote - that just does what it's told, it stretches to 100% of it's parent's width.
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Is this the correct use of Blockquote , q and cite ?
<p> <blockquote>Type HTML in the textarea above, <q>and it will magically appear</q> in the frame below. </blockquote> <cite><a href="http://stackoverflow.com"...
Started by jitendra on
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Recommended usage....
You could consider BLOCKQUOTE analogous to a DIVhttp://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/text.html#edef-BLOCKQUOTE
According to this , "cite and Q analogous to SPAN .
Is an attribute of q - and is not well supported at that .
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On the design I just created for my website, I have a blockquote styled with two quote images using the span technique in css:
blockquote { background-image: url(images/openquote.jpg); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: left 5px; padding...
Started by Rebecca on
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Maybe try using < p class="blockquote" > and style....
Also, wordpress is inserting a < p > tag after the < blockquote >.
You should just add an explicit margin value in your css .
MARGIN for the blockquote tag to 0.
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We are using tinymce for creating and replying messages. We have a requirement to remove the borders in the Quote: for the inline response messages when they reply. i.e., while replying, the content has been shown in a <blockQuote: > with a border...
Started by vivekanandan on
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To be able to split existing blockQuote: s by pressing enter in them?.
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I want the leftcolumn to expand until the bottom but at the same time to remain above of the footer (I tried height: 100% but no luck).
Here is my markup:
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml...
Started by janoChen on
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Like so:
<div class="container" style="background-color: # ;"> <div id="tagline"> <h2> dictum ac, condimentum convallis odio.</h2> </div> <div id="mainbar"> <h2>/div> <div id=....
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On Sun, 7 Dec 2008 15:16:16 +0200, "Jukka K. Korpela" <jkorpela@cs.tut.fi
First of all, there is nothing new in XHTML in this respect (either): HTML
4.01 allows only block elements as descendants of BLOCKQUOTE in Strict
version - and so does...
Started by Jukka K. Korpela on
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On Mon, 08 Dec 2008 08:37:52 from the markup being
referred to is intuitively best done via an (ideal) blockquote that
allowed.
To say that a BLOCKQUOTE is a kind of block, not that it
quotes a block.
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Soup.find("tagName", { "id" : "articlebody" })
Why does this NOT return the <div id="articlebody"> ... </div> tags and stuff in between? It returns nothing. And I know for a fact it exists because I'm staring right at it from
soup.prettify...
Started by hatorade on
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</div....
NESTABLE_BLOCK_TAGS = ['blockquote', 'div', 'fieldset', 'ins', 'del']
What I think you need BeautifulSoup >>> soup = BeautifulSoup.BeautifulSoup('<html><body><div id="articlebody"> ...
Be valid.
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I have following layout:
4 rounded corners background and two panels (left panel and right panel) inside it.
Currently I implement the layout as follows:
Table with 9 cells:
top left corner | | top right corner |left div right div| bottom left corner ...
Started by Billy on
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You could set the position of the div to be absolute type="text/css" > /*normalise*/ html....
It could maybe do the trick to what you want.. .
Maybe you can add a min-height to the right div equals to the value of height of the left one...
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I would like to ask for some simple examples showing the uses of <div> and <span> . I've seen them both used to mark a section of a page with an id or class , but I'm interested in knowing if there are times when one is preferred over the ...
Started by JSchaefer on
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You asked for some concrete examples....
Donec hendrerit.</p> </div>
div is a block element, span.
To maybe a section of a document or something, a la:
<div id="Chapter1"> <p>Lorem ipsum dolor; sapien fringilla euismod.
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