Another Html question

Marc Davis davis at revelation.unomaha.edu
Fri May 30 15:35:36 EDT 1997


There are non-standard container tags <SUP></SUP> and <SUB></SUB> that
produce superscripts and subscripts.  I don't know much about <SUP>, but
<SUB> was implemented by Netscape in 2.0 and higher and was included in IE
3.0.  I believe that it is proposed for a future HTML standard.

Marc W. Davis 
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> From: Maxine Marks Feinberg <maxif at li.net>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <web4lib at library.berkeley.edu>
> Subject: Another Html question
> Date: Friday, May 30, 1997 2:10 PM
> 
> As part of an independent study project here at St. John's 
> University, I am developing a course page prototype that will have 
> links to all the course material.  
> 
> One problem has me climbing the walls:  is it possible to make a 
> superscript number, as in numbered references to a bibliography?
> After specing (spelling?) a "-1" font size, I have tried  "align=top",  
> "p align=top" and "valign=top," all with no success -- the darned 
> number sits there smugly on the bottom of the line.
> 
> Please help!!
> 
> Thanks.
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Maxine Marks Feinberg
> aka maxif at li.net
> Cybrarian wannabe
> Graduate Assistant and MLS Candidate, St. John's University


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