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Re: <PRE> works _nicely_ on small screens.

From Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy, sci.physics
Subject Re: <PRE> works _nicely_ on small screens.
Date 2015-11-21 17:59 -0700
Message-ID <D2766187.64EBE%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> (permalink)
References (2 earlier) <Jeff-Relf.Me@Nov.21{3.39P.Seattle.2015}> <D2765122.64EAD%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> <Jeff-Relf.Me@Nov.21{4.20P.Seattle.2015}> <D2765B57.64EB6%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> <Jeff-Relf.Me@Nov.21{4.42P.Seattle.2015}>

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On 11/21/15, 5:42 PM, in article Jeff-Relf.Me@Nov.21{4.42P.Seattle.2015},
"Jeff-Relf.Me" <@.> wrote:

>  
> You (Snit) replied to me:
>>> https://developers.google.com/speed/pagespeed/insights/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fjef
>>> f-relf.me%2F
>>> As the link above shows,
>>> <PRE> works _nicely_ on small screens.
>>> Besides, you could zoom it, if need be.
>> 
>> But it does not wrap so you have to move
>> from side to side and not just scroll down.
> 
> Not true; _test_ it, you'll see.

I have. I saw. It is rather annoying to view on my ancient iPod running iOS
6.

> Even if you were right, you could zoom it down;
> you don't have to scroll SideToSide.

Even sideways it is too small to read.
 
>>> Testing is important (thank you Steve_Carroll!),
>>> but HTML syntax "RoboValidators" are worthless.
>> 
>> Well, it would have helped you catch your unclosed tags and the like. :)
> 
> I added "monospace", that's all.
> Not all tags need closing.

Some, like image, do not. Sure. But things like PRE do. :)
 



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Re: There's nothing special about the start of "the big bang". John Gohde <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2015-11-21 06:52 -0800
  Re: "View Source" my website, "Jeff-Relf.Me". John Gohde <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2015-11-21 07:15 -0800
  Re: "View Source" my website, "Jeff-Relf.Me". Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-11-21 08:01 -0800
    Re: I don't care what any "HTML validator" might say. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-21 13:56 -0700
      Re: I don't care what any "HTML validator" might say. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-11-21 13:01 -0800
      Re: Testing all you need, not "RoboValidation". Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-21 14:40 -0700
        Re: I understand HTML "20 times better" than you _ever_ could. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-21 15:12 -0700
          Snit's in his apologetic mode: He is setting up a new circus Edward Stansfield <stansfield5REM6@linuxmail.org> - 2015-11-21 17:19 -0500
        Re: I understand HTML "20 times better" than you _ever_ could. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-11-21 14:47 -0800
    Re: I don't care what any "HTML validator" might say. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-11-21 12:57 -0800
      Re: I tested it. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-21 14:38 -0700
      Re: I tested it. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-11-21 14:10 -0800
        Re: "OCR A" is a highTech, nextGeneration font. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-21 16:29 -0700
          Re: I like <PRE>; I can't please everyone, nor do I want to. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-21 16:49 -0700
            Re: <PRE> works _nicely_ on small screens. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-21 17:33 -0700
              Re: <PRE> works _nicely_ on small screens. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-21 17:59 -0700
                Re: <HTML> and <Body> do _not_ need closing tags. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-21 20:33 -0700
                Snit uses IE v2 John Gohde <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2015-11-22 05:56 -0800
                Re: Snit uses IE v2 Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-22 09:18 -0700
                Re: @Snit vs John_Gohde. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-22 16:50 -0700
                Re: <HTML> and <Body> do _not_ need closing tags. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-11-21 21:08 -0800
            Re: <PRE> works _nicely_ on small screens. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-11-21 21:49 -0800
        Re: "OCR A" is a highTech, nextGeneration font. moroney@world.std.spaamtrap.com (Michael Moroney) - 2015-11-22 04:01 +0000
          Re: "OCR A" is a highTech, nextGeneration font. Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-11-21 21:10 -0700

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