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Definition lists

Suppose you had a single key-value pair - would you use a definition
list to mark that up? For example:

<dl>
<dt>Director</dt>
<dd>Jane Smith</dd>
</dl>

Of course a list can have just one item in it, but is something that can
only ever have one item in it still a list?

Daniele
Mar 3 '08 #1
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