Re: White space

by "Donna M Smillie" <dms(at)zetnet.co.uk>

 Date:  Thu, 16 Mar 2000 08:59:51 -0000
 To:  "Rob Parker" <RobParker(at)access.net.au>,
"Gutenberg list" <hwg-gutenberg(at)hwg.org>
 References:  rparker
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Hi Rob

We came to the conclusion that the best course is to ignore the
white space, for now, in terms of markup and stylesheet
presentation, but keep it in the markup file if possible.

Regards,
Donna

----- Original Message -----
From: Rob Parker <RobParker(at)access.net.au>


> I'm working on "The Hunting of the Snark", a poem by Lewis
Carroll. The
> original etext contains a lot of white space, to give centering
of
> title/author/etc, and to indent every second line of verse (a
problem which
> a previous poster mentioned, but for which no solution has
appeared). Should
> I leave this white space in my markup file (it doesn't display
in the
> browser, and the centering of title/author/etc is handled by
the style
> sheet), or should I delete it (noting that I have done so in
the
> markupblurb, of course)?

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