[whatwg] <CENTER>, <MENU>, <DIR>, <NL>; Re: Presentational elements in Web Applications 1.0

[Ian Hickson]

On Thu, 1 Nov 2007, Keryx Web wrote:
> 
> I use it sometimes for a very small form, where I think <p> or <hx> is 
> inappropriate and <fieldset> is overkill. As in
> 
> <form action="login.php" method="post">
>   <div>
>     <label for="uname">Username:</label>
>     <input type="text" name="uname" id="uname">
>   </div>
>   <div>
>    <label for="passwd">Password:</label>
>     <input type="password" name="passwd" id="passwd">
>   </div>
> </form>

Why is <p> inappropriate? According to HTML5, it's exactly the element you 
want, in fact.

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