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Comment by krapp | original | HTML Can Do That
[−]krapp · 2026-08-20 Thu 20:06 UTC · link
<span> is inline

<div> is block

<table>,<tr> and <td> are your grid, row and column.

CSS improves on describing layout with positioning but HTML was still doing that before CSS even came along.

[−]Zardoz84 · 2026-08-21 Fri 07:27 UTC · link
Suddenly it's 1999