# test

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/186093>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [July 3, 2003, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/186093 "2003-07-03T18:49:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 15\
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**Author:** ![ready29003](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/71e660/32.png) [@ready29003](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ready29003)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2003, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/186093/1 "2003-07-03T18:49:51Z")

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this is a test

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**Author:** ![ready29003](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/71e660/32.png) [@ready29003](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ready29003)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2003, 6:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/186093/2 "2003-07-03T18:53:32Z")

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test again

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**Author:** ![1ofthegulls](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/bcef8e/32.png) [@1ofthegulls](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/1ofthegulls)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2003, 1:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/186093/3 "2003-07-04T01:20:30Z")

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\*\* to borrow from your test\*\*_to my test_

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**Author:** ![1ofthegulls](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/bcef8e/32.png) [@1ofthegulls](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/1ofthegulls)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2003, 1:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/186093/4 "2003-07-04T01:21:51Z")

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okee dokey so that’s not how you center on here…hmmmmm

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**Author:** ![1ofthegulls](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/bcef8e/32.png) [@1ofthegulls](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/1ofthegulls)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2003, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/186093/5 "2003-07-04T01:22:59Z")

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purple

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**Author:** ![Q.E.D](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/51bf81/32.png) [@Q.E.D](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.E.D)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2003, 1:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/186093/6 "2003-07-04T01:24:31Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by 1ofthegulls \*  
> \*\*okee dokey so that’s not how you center on here…hmmmmm \*\*

That would be kind of a neat tag to have though. Wonder how much chocolate we’d have to buy the administration to get them to put it in?

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**Author:** ![1ofthegulls](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/bcef8e/32.png) [@1ofthegulls](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/1ofthegulls)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2003, 1:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/186093/7 "2003-07-04T01:45:48Z")

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Okay. Now checking to see how you would underline here?

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**Author:** ![1ofthegulls](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/bcef8e/32.png) [@1ofthegulls](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/1ofthegulls)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2003, 1:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/186093/8 "2003-07-04T01:47:45Z")

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YES! 😃

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**Author:** ![Quasimodem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/e274bd/32.png) [@Quasimodem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quasimodem)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2003, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/186093/9 "2003-07-04T02:46:37Z")

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**1**! Ya made it! Cool!

See ya’

Quasi

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**Author:** ![green\_bladder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/73ab20/32.png) [@green\_bladder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/green_bladder)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 10:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/186093/10 "2003-07-09T10:34:19Z")

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Gee, I’ve been here for a year and I’ve never used the underline tag… underline underline underline

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**Author:** ![xash](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/c6cbf5/32.png) [@xash](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/xash)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 10:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/186093/11 "2003-07-09T10:53:10Z")

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```auto

                                               CENTER

```

A workaround, but what the heck 🙂

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**Author:** ![xash](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/c6cbf5/32.png) [@xash](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/xash)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 10:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/186093/12 "2003-07-09T10:56:49Z")

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Atleast in preview it looked center 🙂

Just delete a few spaces and you’ve got your center.

Use the

```auto

 tag. &lt;code&gt; text &lt;/code&gt;
```

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**Author:** ![dantheman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dantheman/32/9421_2.png) [@dantheman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dantheman)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 11:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/186093/13 "2003-07-09T11:50:12Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Quasimodem \*  
> \*\ ***1**!  
> \*\*

[The Count]

1! 1 wonderful poster! Ah, ah, ah!

[/count]

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**Author:** ![skyzoo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e480ec/32.png) [@skyzoo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/skyzoo)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/186093/14 "2003-07-09T12:50:48Z")

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```auto

** 
                                                                                                            off center 
**

```

_ **jest jesting** _

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**Author:** ![UncleBeer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/977dab/32.png) [@UncleBeer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UncleBeer)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 4:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/test/186093/15 "2003-07-09T16:37:07Z")

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> [@](#):
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> Just delete a few spaces and you’ve got your center.

Not really. The “center” is entirely dependent on the resolution of the viewer’s monitor.