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[] (0) Make it clear that <small> isn't to contain blocks.
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Hixie committed Aug 25, 2009
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<dd><a href=#global-attributes>Global attributes</a></dd>
<dt>DOM interface:</dt>
<dd>Uses <code><a href=#htmlelement>HTMLElement</a></code>.</dd>
</dl><p>The <code><a href=#the-small-element>small</a></code> element <a href=#represents>represents</a> small
print or other side comments.</p>
</dl><p>The <code><a href=#the-small-element>small</a></code> element <a href=#represents>represents</a> side
comments such as small print.</p>

<p class=note>Small print typically features disclaimers, caveats,
legal restrictions, or copyrights. Small print is also sometimes
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<code><a href=#the-em-element>em</a></code> element or marked as important with the
<code><a href=#the-strong-element>strong</a></code> element.</p>

<p>The <code><a href=#the-small-element>small</a></code> element should not be used for extended
spans of text, such as multiple paragraphs, lists, or sections of
text. It is only intended for short runs of text. The text of a page
listing terms of use, for instance, would not be a suitable
candidate for the <code><a href=#the-small-element>small</a></code> element: in such a case, the
text is not a side comment, it is the main content of the page.</p>

<div class=example>

<p>In this example the footer contains contact information and a
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<dd>Uses <code>HTMLElement</code>.</dd>
</dl>

<p>The <code>small</code> element <span>represents</span> small
print or other side comments.</p>
<p>The <code>small</code> element <span>represents</span> side
comments such as small print.</p>

<p class="note">Small print typically features disclaimers, caveats,
legal restrictions, or copyrights. Small print is also sometimes
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<code>em</code> element or marked as important with the
<code>strong</code> element.</p>

<p>The <code>small</code> element should not be used for extended
spans of text, such as multiple paragraphs, lists, or sections of
text. It is only intended for short runs of text. The text of a page
listing terms of use, for instance, would not be a suitable
candidate for the <code>small</code> element: in such a case, the
text is not a side comment, it is the main content of the page.</p>

<div class="example">

<p>In this example the footer contains contact information and a
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