HTML text -making indents or tabs

[John Creech]

On Wed, 31 Jul 1996 mrsc at wln.com wrote:

> Anyone know how to create indents or tabs in the text of HTML documents.
> The specific application we are working with is the conversion of
> municipal ordinances which in their original word processing text have
> lots of indents; many are in outline form.

You could try building a definition list <dl>, or nesting a bunch of them. 
The second level element under a <dl> is <dt>, then under that if you
choose to use it, is <dd>.  The <dd> elements indent under the <dt>'s. 

John Creech, Reference Librarian
California State University at Monterey Bay
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