Just tried it real fast in HTML Validator Lite v3.50. It had 
no complaints about < p align="justify">asdf< /p>. 
Didn't specify a DOCTYPE, maybe that would make a 
difference.

David
dvjones(at)ksbe.edu

On 11 Mar 2004, at 12:56, Blue Tapp Scheffer wrote:

> Got a question that hasn't been addressed concerning
> this...  maybe I am mistaken, but I don't be justified
> text will validate?  I don't think the justified command
> in HTML is considered valid.  Now if the justifying is
> done with CSS, that is another matter.  Just curious. ~
> Blue
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
> [mailto:owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org]On Behalf Of David
> Jones Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 12:39 PM To:
> hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org Subject: Re: To Justify or Not To
> Justify
> 
> 
> True, can't get around dimwits in the clientele ... but I
> personally would think a line of justified text that shows
> gaps between words wouldn't look nice at all!
> 
> Whether or not it is the most important thing should be
> determined by the amount of text on the site. If you've
> only got a little text on a page, justification may be
> fine. If you've got a lot of text on a page, I think
> justification would just make it look ugly.
> 
> David
> dvjones(at)ksbe.edu
> 
> On 11 Mar 2004, at 8:36, Octavian Rasnita wrote:
> 
> > Yes you are right, but remember that on the web, the
> > most important thing is not the easiness of reading the
> > text always. Many times, the single important thing is
> > to make the site look nice. Unfortunately this is not a
> > very productive idea, but this is the way many clients
> > want their sites.
> >
> > Teddy
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "David Jones" <dvjones(at)ksbe.edu>
> > To: <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 7:52 PM
> > Subject: Re: To Justify or Not To Justify
> >
> >
> > > On 10 Mar 2004, at 8:48, Judith Kallos wrote:
> > >
> > > Assuming by "justifying" you mean having text lining
> > > up evenly on both margins ...
> > >
> > > > Should one justify all text on every page of every
> > > > site that is created?
> > >
> > > No.
> >
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 


 

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