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Subject:Re: Does HTML recognize small caps? From:David Dvorkin <ddvorki -at- USWEST -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 26 Nov 1996 10:39:16 -0700
Jeremy M Lerman wrote:
> I've been informed that when a document has been converted to an HTML file,
> text that was originally defined as small caps is automatically converted
> to lowercase. Horrors!
> Can anybody out there suggest any tips or tricks to bypass the problem?
In the HTML file, write that text in caps and enclose it with the FONT
enclosure:
<font size=-1>TEXT</font>
Depending on how small you want your small caps to be relative to the
rest
of the text, you can try size=-2, etc.
