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From: Dave Bird---St Hippo of Augustine <dave@xemu.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Ascii-art in HTML
Date: 1996/07/10
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In article <31E28C80.2781@iastate.edu>, rose <rose@iastate.edu> writes
>Dave Bird---St Hippo of Augustine wrote:
>> 
>> The problem is that newline characters will be deleted from
>> this text, so it becomes "___ _7 |> | _  | \ \...."
>> which doesn't look much like a dog, does it????
>> <pre>...</pre> does not stop this!
>> I am not aware of any "\n" type sequence for inserting a new-line.
>> 
>> Saying that, is there a protocol for inserting an ascii
>> character-number?  &013 decimal (&015 oct, &0x0D hex)
>> to put an LF in a string, and would that work OK?
>> 
>Try something like:
>
><PRE>   __&#013 _7 |>&#013| _  |&#013   \ \______,&#013   /    __
>;&#013   \  _/  \ )&#013   | /     |l&#013</PRE>
>
>where that mess is all on one line.  I hope this works.
>
>-John


                               
<img src="none.gif" alt="&#013  
     __                  &#013
   _7 |&gt;              &#013
  | _  |                 &#013
     \ \______,          &#013
     /    __  ;          &#013
     \  _/  \ )          &#013
     | /     |l          &#013">


DOESN'T WORK !!!!  No line-breaks are inserted in the resulting alt.


Does anyone have an easy way, WHICH THEY HAVE TESTED & FOUND WORKING,
   of inserting those linebreaks INSIDE AN ALT="..."  STRING
    so that they are displayed in the ALT to the image?




                      
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