Re: lynx-dev Incorrect centering

[Thomas Dickey]

On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 07:31:19PM -0500, Chuck Martin wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 08:55:25PM +0000, David Woolley wrote:
 
> > It's not that surprising that this happens, as many browsers seem to
> > treat the, deprecated, centre element as having the effects of:
> > 
> > center {margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;}
> > center * {text-align: center;}
> > 
> > i.e. it both centres the block and causes centre justification of any
> > contained text.
> 
> Yes, but it's only lynx, of all of the browsers I've tried, that does
> this within each cell, rather than just for the table as a whole, when
> the center attribute is contained in the table tag itself.

I think that what's happening is that lynx isn't maintaining a suitable
stack to mark the limits of the centering.

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