My focus on the GP post was to aim for a minimal subset that could help a person -- who was new to HTML -- to get started. IOW, if I were new to the site and am looking at a blank text-entry field... what do I do?
Agreed, the other tags ARE useful. Looks like this is turning into a mult-page "primer". =)
I use <blockquote>...</blockquote> very frequently, so it was helpful to *me* see <quote> mentioned as it looks like it will save me time and typing. Thanks!
I have directly used DECbot before, but had forgotten about <user>DECbot</user> so thanks for that, too!
(Score: 2) by martyb on Saturday June 05 2021, @11:44AM
Thanks for the feedback!
My focus on the GP post was to aim for a minimal subset that could help a person -- who was new to HTML -- to get started. IOW, if I were new to the site and am looking at a blank text-entry field... what do I do?
Agreed, the other tags ARE useful. Looks like this is turning into a mult-page "primer". =)
I use <blockquote>...</blockquote> very frequently, so it was helpful to *me* see <quote> mentioned as it looks like it will save me time and typing. Thanks!
I have directly used DECbot before, but had forgotten about <user>DECbot</user> so thanks for that, too!
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