LISTING

Description

The LISTING element defined a separated multi-line set of text

to be rendered as it exists in the source document with

the same line breaks.

Minimum Attributes

<LISTING>characters...

</LISTING>

All Possible Attributes

<LISTING WIDTH="..."

>characters...

</LISTING>

Elements Allowed Within...

The only markup recognized is the LISTING ending element.

Allowed In Content Of...

Any element that permits members of group

Variations

Most browsers use fixed-width characters for LISTING text.

This element existed in Version 0 and has been replaced by the

<PRE> element.

RFC 1866 states that the content of the LISTING element should be

rendered so that at least 132 characters fit on a line.

RFC 1866 has declared LISTING as deprecated

and some current browsers no longer recognize it.