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<hr size=32>
<p>
<hr size=32 noshade>
Interestingly, Internet Explorer's
noshade
rule has blunt ends instead of
the rounded ones the other browsers render, like that in
Figure 5-3
.
Nevertheless, the
noshade
attribute is deprecated in HTML 4 and XHTML
because you can achieve its effects with appropriate use of stylesheets.
5.1.1.3. The width attribute
The default rule is drawn across the full width of the view window. You
can shorten or lengthen rules with the
width
attribute, creating rule lines
that either are an absolute number of pixels wide or extend across a
certain percentage of the current text flow. Most browsers automatically
to left- or right-justify horizontal rules.
Here are some examples of
width
-specified horizontal rules (see
Figure
5-4
):