HTML, XHTML, and CSS, Sixth Edition

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b element

background 2nd

     and deciphering others' tables

     for handhelds

     hiding for print

     of movies, changing

     sound

background attribute, in table elements

background properties 2nd

     for handhelds

     in tables

backslash. [See symbols.]

banners, hiding in print style sheets

Bare Bones Software

base element

BBEdit 2nd

     character encodings 2nd

     syntax checking

Berners-Lee, Tim

bgcolor attribute

     and priority

     in table elements

big element

blinking text

block-level

     description 2nd

     vs inline elements

blockquote element

blocks of text, in forms

blogs

     links to site

     marking changes

BMP format 2nd

body element

     HTML vs. XHTML

bold formatting 2nd 3rd

     and handhelds

bookmarks, and title

border attribute

     in img element 2nd

     in table element

border properties

     for handhelds

     in tables

border-spacing property

borders

     in handhelds 2nd

     of images in links

     of tables

         displaying

         external

         hiding

         internal

bottom property 2nd 3rd

Boutin, Paul

Bowman, Douglas 2nd

box model

     description

     IE

br element

     and lists

     and white-space property

     clear attribute

     in cells

     stopping text wrap around images

brackets. [See symbols.]

broken image icon

browser wars

     in handhelds

browsers [See also Firefox, ; Internet Explorer, ; Opera, ; Safari.]

     and image size

     compatibility

     default display

     description

     hiding scripts from

     opening pages in 2nd

     problems with 2nd

     standards vs. quirks mode

bugs

     IE 2nd

         and width 2nd

         XML declaration triggers quirks mode

     Internet Explorer

         background and legend element

         borders

         borders in tables

     Netscape

         solving with @import rules

bullets

     and password boxes in forms

     in lists

         default order

button element

     for reset button

     for scripts

     for submit button

buttons

     controlling for embedded MP3s

     for scripts

     navigational

     radio (in forms)

     reset (in forms)

         with image

     submit (in forms)

         with image

Byte-Order Mark, for Unicode encoding