Setting Text Alignment

The <p> element has an align attribute, which is supported by Klondike and is useful for aligning text. You can assign this attribute the values "left", "center", or "right". There's also a mode attribute that you can use to specify whether you want text wrapped; you can assign values of "wrap" or "nowrap" to this attribute.

Here's an example that demonstrates text alignment, using these attributes of the <p> element:

Listing . ch20_08.wml
 
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!DOCTYPE wml PUBLIC "-//WAPFORUM//DTD WML 2.0//EN"
    "http://www.wapforum.org/dtd/wml20.dtd" >
<wml>
    <card id="Card1" title="Text Alignment">
        <p align="center"><b>Text Alignment</b></p>
					<p align="left">Left-aligned text</p>
					<p align="center">Center-aligned text</p> ...

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