RE: I want to make one word Bold

Yeah, I reread the original post and missed it.

Musta been a brain fart on my part.  :)

--- Jeff Rankin <jrankin(at)oneil.com> wrote:
> I believe the original poster was looking for a way to make the text bold
> and colored. Thus the recommendation for CSS.
> 
> Actually there's nothing about the <.strong> tag that requires it's content
> to be rendered as bold, that's simply the default behavior of typical
> browsers.
> 
> - Jeff
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> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
> > [mailto:owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org]On Behalf Of Kukla-Fran And-Ollie
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2001 1:20 PM
> > To: hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
> > Cc: Darrell King; woodyboi(at)mindspring.com
> > Subject: Re: I want to make one word Bold
> >
> >
> > Ten points to Darrell and Woody for following the KISS principle.
> >  Unless you have
> > several instances of this once-off change, forget the
> > fancy-schmancy stuff and just
> > use <.strong>bold<./strong>.
> >
> > It reminds me of the story of the kid who gathered up some
> > walnuts and went to his
> > father asking how to crack them open.  The father, being an
> > engineer, tried to
> > explain to his son the mechanics of cracking open the walnuts,
> > the crushing pressure
> > needed, yadda, yadda. The kid's mother was in the kitchen, heard
> > all this going on.
> > She grabbed a hammer out of the drawer, placed the walnuts on the
> > floor and
> > proceeded to open every walnut with one sharp whack.
> >
> > Here, take the hammer.  It's faster, easier and gets the job done.
> >
> >
> >
> > Dennis
> >
> >
> >
> > --- Darrell King <darrell(at)webctr.com> wrote:
> > > Actually, I believe the currently accepted version is:
> > >
> > > <.p> This is the word I want to <.strong>bold<./strong><./p>
> > >
> > > Of course, since the future of the language is user-defined
> > tags, you should
> > > still define strong in the stylesheet.
> > >
> > > :)
> > >
> > > D
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Woody" <woodyboi(at)mindspring.com>
> > >
> > >
> > > why not just do:
> > >
> > > <p> This is the word I want to <b>bold</b></p>
> > >
> > > Woody
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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