Just put the text in a table set the propert of a table to align='right'

<div>lots of text here</div>
<table border='1' align='right' width='150'>
<tr><td>Here is some text.Here is some text.Here is some text.Here is some
text.Here is some text.</td></tr>
</table>
<div>this text will flow round the table..</div>

HTH

Frank
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ann Ezzell" <amcbainezzell(at)alum.mit.edu>
To: "Hwg-Techniques@Hwg. Org" <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 9:37 PM
Subject: Re: reliable way to float a block of text?


>
> Thanks, but I know how to align images and have text flow around them. I
> want to do this to a block of text.
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kathy Wheeler [mailto:kathyw(at)home.albury.net.au]
> > Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 6:03 PM
> > To: Hwg-Techniques@Hwg. Org
> > Cc: Ann Ezzell
> > Subject: Re: reliable way to float a block of text?
> >
> >
> > On Tuesday 23 April 2002 08:45, Ann Ezzell wrote:
> > > I want to be able to float a block of text at the right side of the
page
> > [snip]
> > > Is there something I'm missing? Is there a reliable
> > cross-browser method to
> > > do this?
> >
> > Make the quote an image file (eg gif) and use the align="right"
> > attribute of
> > the img tag. It's not necessarilly the "correct" way to do things ...
but
> > it's the most backwards compatible/cross browser.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > KathyW.
> >
>
>

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