Re: The <PLAINTEXT> HTML tag: Good for ASCIIArt?
From Martin Atkins <zne...@ovtsbbg.pbz>
· alt.ascii-art
· 17 Apr 1998 00:00 · View full thread
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.----- On Thu, 16 Apr 1998 19:39:33 GMT, John Savard posted:
|<pre><plaintext>
|ASCII art
|</plaintext></pre>
|
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Don`t forget: No HTML interpretation, no ending tag... once you use <plaintext> that`s what you`re
stuck with until the end of the document :)
<H1>ASCII art</H1><HR>
<plaintext>
ASCII art
and the plaintext must then remain active until the end of the HTML, so your example will display
a bit like this... (start super ascii web browser <g>)
.------------------------------------------------.
| HyperWeb version 2 [_][O] [X]|
|-------------------------------------------+----|
|.-----. .-----. .-----. .-----. .-----. | |
||<PREV| |NEXT>| |HOME!| |FIND!| |STOP!| | |
|'-----' '-----' '-----' '-----' '-----' +----|
|------------------------------------------------|
| Address: [___________________________________] |
|------------------------------------------------|
| ASCII art |
| </plaintext></pre> |
| |
| |
| |
|------------------------------------------------|
|Ready. [?]|
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