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From: Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk>
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Subject: Re: styling <input type=text> elements
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2023 16:49:08 +0100
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luserdroog <luser.droog@gmail.com> writes:

> On Friday, July 28, 2023 at 2:11:45 PM UTC-5, Ben Bacarisse wrote:
>> luserdroog <luser...@gmail.com> writes: 
>> 
>> > After much searching and struggling I've discovered that the 
>> > only way to adjust the size of an <input type=text> element is 
>> > with its size="number-of-chars" attribute.
>> Can you say more? Are you limited to what browsers you must support. I 
>> thought you could style the width in most. 
>
> Oops, other question. Nope, I can safely assume/require the latest versions
> of chrome or firefox.  In fact I'm relying on this for the next rewrite 
> that'll use the new compression/decompression stuff.

So now I don't know what the problem is!

-- 
Ben.