Another Html question

Roy Tennant rtennant at library.berkeley.edu
Fri May 30 17:42:25 EDT 1997


SUP and SUB can both be found in the 3.2 Specification at:

http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html32.html

which is also what I told Maxine.
Roy

On Fri, 30 May 1997, Marc Davis wrote:

> 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 
> Manager Building Services // UNO Library
> 60th & Dodge Streets // Omaha, NE  68182
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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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