<br> tag not working in Firefox?

Question

I placed some buttons in the side bar of my Blog and used the

tags to add some space between them but it doesn't work in Firefox. Is thier another tag that will work?

Answer 1

doesn't have a closing tag, thus you close it in the same tag (when using XHTML) like
, this will act as a carriage return, so to put a line of space between buttons you will need to use

. This works in all browsers I have ever developed for. (IE, FF, Safari, etc.)

Answer 2

Line break is an empty tag and you don't need to close it. So instead of:


Element 1


Element 2


do:

Element 1

Element 2


You're better off adding space between elements with CSS, by the way.

Answer 3

I should see the page, but I'll guess a little. A
(or
or

for XHTML compatibility) means a break of line so if you use only one
you will only have the content at the left of the
over the content at the right of it. if you want to insert a space you should be using two of them consecutively:

.

Answer 4

The break command should be used as follows:

Answer 5

only wors with IE