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Subject: Re: [DIS] html acronym title
From: Graham Drabble <usenet05@drabble.me.uk>
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On 13 Jul 2005 Bier de Stone <artworldNiKSPAM@att.net> wrote in
news:42D1418B.2050203@att.net: 

> Out of curiosity, I`ve managed to create an acronym title for my
> 28-year calendar cycle <http://r.aguirre.home.att.net> which drops
> down the calendar for the month. It wasn`t easy and still needs
> some minor adjustments. The problem i am having is the spacing and
> the fixed width. What would make an alternative method of
> maintaining a double space to seperate characters. 

Two possible things to look into. The first is to enclose things in 
<pre> tags but that probably won't work for you. The second is to use 
&nbsp in place of spaces.

> Another question is whether there is some way to specify that the 
> acronym title display in teletype, or any other print that has
> fixed width characteristics. I think that this question is
> irrelevant because it actually does display fixed width and it`s
> just that double spacing glitch that is throwing me off.

Using HTML3.2 you want either the <tt> tag or to use <font face='pick a 
font'> although the latter is not standardised.

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Graham Drabble
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