From 205ac1ec797431c512a3d4f882b95e8c8368de47 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkg1ahb9sRpZyQp1wuvxpk__x_6llBY5pE" Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 12:06:33 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] --- .../formating:_how_to_align_text_to_the_right.mdwn | 14 +++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/forum/formating:_how_to_align_text_to_the_right.mdwn b/doc/forum/formating:_how_to_align_text_to_the_right.mdwn index e9d4008a2..2eaa29d02 100644 --- a/doc/forum/formating:_how_to_align_text_to_the_right.mdwn +++ b/doc/forum/formating:_how_to_align_text_to_the_right.mdwn @@ -15,6 +15,14 @@ As in title, how to align text to the right? >> Thanks! ----- -> Doing this myself and noted that [[markdown]] down does not allow the use of block level elements directly and thus, cannot switch the `span` suggested above for `div` in changing block level elements. Perhaps the *correct* thing to do here is create a template **but** a workaround I found useful was to over-ride the `inline` nature of the `span` element, as follows - .align_right { display: block ; text-align: right ; } -> you may also like to remove the padding and margins since they will be provided by the enclosing block. +> Doing this myself and noted that [[ikiwiki/markdown]] down does not allow the enclosure of block level elements directly; and thus we cannot switch the `span` suggested above for `div` in changing block level elements (not if you wish to include markdown, anyway). For example, I want to create a paragraph (with markdown text) which is right aligned, and so add the following + +>> +>> This is my text with [a markdown link](/) +>> + +> The *correct* thing to do here is create a template (as indicated above) **but** a workaround I found useful was to over-ride the `inline` nature of the `span` element, as follows + +>> .align_right { display: block ; text-align: right ; } + +> you may also like to remove the padding and margins since they will be provided by the enclosing block. -- fergus -- 2.39.5