[Web4lib] HTML question

Rick Mason rcmason at rsproductions.net
Tue Apr 18 19:43:53 EDT 2006


Whoops... it would certainly be more meaningful for the code to pass 
HTML 4.01 validation, wouldn't it!  And that is what I meant.

Rick

Rick Mason wrote:
> Nope, it is not basic; don't feel dumb.  Figuring that out was a bit 
> of a headache for me when I first encountered it.
>
> The following, although based on CSS, passes the HTML 4.04 strict and 
> transitional validation at http://validator.w3.org/ :
>
> <div style="text-align: center;">
> <img alt="alt text" src="imagefile.png">
> </div>
>
> Hope this helps!
>
> Rick
>
> Lynne Puckett wrote:
>> Howdy, folks,
>> This is so basic I feel quite dumb for even asking, but anyway:
>> I have been reading the HTML 4.0.1 specs in an effort to get my pages 
>> to validate. One of the things it says is that IMG ALIGN attributes 
>> are bottom, middle, top, left, right. Middle is a vertical attribute. 
>> So how does one center an image on a webpage horizontally? I have 
>> been blithely using "align=center" for years, which has always worked 
>> fine, but it's not valid. I don't want to center every image on all 
>> my webpages - do I have to add yet another class to my already 
>> innumerable CSS classes?
>> Lynne
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