I’ve been using Twitter Bootstrap to build a site, and a lot of its functionality depends on wrapping things in <a>, even if they’re just going to execute Javascript. I’ve had problems with the href=”#” tactic that Bootstrap’s documentation recommends, so I was trying to find a different solution. But then I tried just removing … Read more
What is the correct way to make text italic? I have seen the following four approaches: <i>Italic Text</i> <em>Italic Text</em> <span class=”italic”>Italic Text</span> <span class=”footnote”>Italic Text</span> <i> This is the “old way”. <i> has no semantic meaning and only conveys the presentational effect of making the text italic. As far as I can see, this … Read more
This question already has answers here: Difference between <input type=’button’ /> and <input type=’submit’ /> (8 answers) Closed 11 months ago. input type=”submit” and button tag are they interchangeable? or if there is any difference then When to use input type=”submit” and when button ? And if there is no difference then why we have … Read more
My site is going to have some inline code (“when using the foo() function…”) and some block snippets. These tend to be XML, and have very long lines which I prefer the browser to wrap (i.e., I don’t want to use <pre>). I’d also like to put CSS formatting on the block snippets. It seems … Read more
Closed. This question is opinion-based. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it can be answered with facts and citations by editing this post. Closed 5 years ago. Improve this question Facebook’s HTML and Twitter Bootstrap HTML (before v3) both use the <i> tag to display icons. … Read more
