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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
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<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
<title>View snippet page</title>
<style type="text/css">
/* display a block element as an inline element */
h1 {
font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
font-size: 20px;
color: #000000;
background-color: #3399FF;
display:inline;
}
/* display an inline element as a block element */
a {
font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
font-size: 16px;
color: #000099;
text-decoration:underline;
background-color: #66FFFF;
display:block;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>A block element can be displayed as an inline element.</h1>
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<a href="#">Hyperlinks (anchors) can display as a block element</a>
<a href="#">As a block element</a><a href="#">As a block element</a>
<a href="#">As a block element</a><a href="#">As a block element</a>
</body>
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