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Re: spacing -   versus clear images

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From: Kynn Bartlett
Date: Mar 7, 2006 1:40PM

On 3/7/06, Helen A < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
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> Thanks for your suggestions though I'm puzzled as to *why* its a _left_
> padding I need to put a space between the bullet and the text to its right
> as one looks at it!
>

That's because the bullet isn't actually an element in the HTML/CSS scheme.
It doesn't have its own separate padding and so forth. So you can't style
it separately.

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--Kynn