in reply to Printing an Image directly to HTML

Just to contradict the responses above ;)

A quick google for "inline image" shows up this page: http://www.zopezen.org/Members/zopista/News_Item.2004-04-14.5620 which links to this article: http://www.unixreview.com/documents/s=8217/ur0305h/

It worked for me in firefox, but didn't work in IE, but then that's probably because I've got all the Ie security settings switched on.

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Re^2: Printing an Image directly to HTML
by holli (Abbot) on Feb 03, 2005 at 11:20 UTC
    That does not work for me (tested in Firefox 0.9, IE6 and Opera).

    Update:
    And even if it would work for my Firefox, itīs still pretty useless because IE is known not to support it. But still. Good point++.

    holli, regexed monk
      It works for me on WinXP with:
      • Firefox 1.0
      • Netscape 7.1
      • Opera 7.5
      Doesn't work with IE 6.
Re^2: Printing an Image directly to HTML
by zentara (Cardinal) on Feb 03, 2005 at 13:01 UTC
    Cool. Works for me on linux with Mozilla 1.7.3

    I'm not really a human, but I play one on earth. flash japh
Re^2: Printing an Image directly to HTML
by ww (Archbishop) on Feb 03, 2005 at 14:16 UTC
    and even back to moz 1.4 on w2k... ++