Re: Text Size

by Andrew McFarland <aamcf(at)aamcf.co.uk>

 Date:  Sun, 26 May 2002 23:39:59 +0100
 To:  hwg-basics(at)hwg.org
 References:  ntlworld localhost computer nrc ntlworld2 ntlworld3 ntlworld4 hilma computer2 intrstar
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At 16:45 26/05/02 -0400, Thomas Rumley wrote:

>I'd agree except that it is still supported and I've not heard of support 
>being withdrawn from any browser.

Deprecated elements are marked for removal. There are better alternatives 
to the font element and there is no compelling reason to use them.[1]

>I though the idea was to set text size so that visitors' could see the 
>text more easily. Making them resize the window sort of defeats the 
>purpose doesn't it.

I meant adjust the size your browser displays 1default' text at.

Andrew

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[1] "I want it to have a particular font in Netscape 3" is not a compelling 
reason....

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