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<p> (paragraph) tag: 8.2.1. Containers (Web Design in a Nutshell)
10.1.1. Paragraphs and Headings (Block-Level Elements) (Web Design in a Nutshell)
Appendix A. HTML Elements (Web Design in a Nutshell)
multiple, being ignored by browsers: 8.3. Information Browsers Ignore (Web Design in a Nutshell)
text, formatting: 10.1.1. Paragraphs and Headings (Block-Level Elements) (Web Design in a Nutshell)
WML: 32.4. WML Elements and Attributes (Web Design in a Nutshell)
<p> tags: 3.3.7. Ignored or Redundant Tags (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
4.1.2. The <p> Tag (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
package keyword (potential reserved word): 14.4. Reserved Words (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
packets: 5. Introduction to Streaming Media (Designing Web Audio)
padding (see margins)
7.5. Padding (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
10.2.1.7. The cellpadding attribute (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
background and: 7.5. Padding (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
inline elements and: 7.5.3. Padding and Inline Elements (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
vs. margins: 7.2. Margins or Padding? (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
percentage values and: 7.5.1. Percentage Values and Padding (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
single-side: 7.5.2. Single-Side Padding (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
padding-bottom property: 7.5.2. Single-Side Padding (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
8.4.6.11. The padding properties (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
padding-left property: 7.5.2. Single-Side Padding (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
8.4.6.11. The padding properties (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
padding properties: 17.5.2. Box Properties (Web Design in a Nutshell)
17.8.5. Making Backgrounds Behave in Navigator 4.x (Web Design in a Nutshell)
padding property: 7.5. Padding (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
padding-right property: 7.5.2. Single-Side Padding (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
8.4.6.11. The padding properties (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
padding-top property: 7.5.2. Single-Side Padding (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
8.4.6.11. The padding properties (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
page-break-after property: 10.8.1. Paged Media (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
page-break-before property: 10.8.1. Paged Media (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
page-break-inside property: 10.8.1. Paged Media (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
Page Down (see PGDN)
page inventory: 9.3. Web Page Inventory (Information Architecture for the World Wide Web)
page layout: 2.6. Text (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
9.11.5. Good Form, Old Chap (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
(see also format)
alignment (see alignment)
columns: 14.2. Multicolumn Layout (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
content vs. appearance: 1.5.1. Content Versus Appearance (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
designing for your audience: 17.1.1. Design for Your Audience (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
forms: 9.11.5. Good Form, Old Chap (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
17.4.3. Better Forms Layout (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
frames: 11.3. Frame Layout (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
HTML tags for: 4.7. Precise Spacing and Layout (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
layers: 14.3. Layers (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
multiple columns: 17.4.1. Multicolumn Pages (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
style sheets (see styles)
tables (see tables)
whitespace (see whitespace)
wrapping text (see wrapping text)
page model: 4.5.2.2. The page model (Information Architecture for the World Wide Web)
page size: 10.8.1. Paged Media (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
Page Up (see PGUP)
paged media: 1.3.1. Limited Initial Scope (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
10.8.1. Paged Media (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
PageTunes: 10.2.2. Add a bit of spice to your site (Designing Web Audio)
Paint Shop Pro (JASC): 19.5. Tools Overview (Web Design in a Nutshell)
20.5. Creating JPEGs (Web Design in a Nutshell)
23.4.1. Applications That Include GIF Animation Tools (Web Design in a Nutshell)
palette attribute ( ): 12.1. Summary of Object Placement Tags (Web Design in a Nutshell)
12.2.4.4. The palette attribute (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
palettes
GIF animation and: 23.5.4. Color Palette (Web Design in a Nutshell)
grayscale (see grayscale)
web-safe (see Web Palette)
palm-top computers: 2.5.2. Hand-held Devices (Web Design in a Nutshell)
panning mechanisms: 9.1.4.1. Overflow (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
panning, sound: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
panoramic images: 5.2.3. QuickTime (Designing Web Audio)
Pantone ColorWeb Pro: 22.1.1. Tools with Built-in Web Palettes (Web Design in a Nutshell)
par tag, SMIL: 7.2.2. Establishing a timeline (Designing Web Audio)
paragraph breaks (HTML support in text fields): 18.5.5. <P> (Paragraph Break) (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
paragraphs: 2.6.2.1. Divisions, paragraphs, and line breaks (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
4.1.2. The <p> Tag (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
identing with: 14.1.1.1. Creating horizontal space (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
indenting: 17.5.1. Type-Related Properties (Web Design in a Nutshell)
line breaks and: 10.2.1. Paragraphs and Line Breaks (Web Design in a Nutshell)
text, formatting: 10.1.1. Paragraphs and Headings (Block-Level Elements) (Web Design in a Nutshell)
parameter entities, XML: 15.3.2. Entities (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
parameters: 1.1.5. Extra Info Required (Arguments) (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
accessibility of statements to: 9.7. Function Scope (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
accessing excess values with arguments object: 9.8.1. Number of Parameters (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
clip: 16.8.1. Building a Smart Clip with a Standard Interface (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
creating functions with: 9.3.1. Creating Functions with Parameters (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
defining: 9.3.1. Creating Functions with Parameters (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
invoking functions with: 9.3.2. Invoking Functions with Parameters (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
number of: 9.8.1. Number of Parameters (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
primitive vs. composite values: 9.8.3. Primitive Versus Composite Parameter Values (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
retrieving values from arguments array: 9.8.2.1. Retrieving parameter values from the arguments array (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
vs. arguments: 9.3.2. Invoking Functions with Parameters (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
parameters for applets/objects: 12.1. Summary of Object Placement Tags (Web Design in a Nutshell)
12.6.5.2. Adding applets with <applet> (Web Design in a Nutshell)
parameters, form: 9.2.4.2. Passing parameters explicitly (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
9.12.2.1. Using named parameters with GET applications (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
Parameters pane (Actions panel): 16.1.1.1. Normal Mode (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
parametric interfaces
equalizers: 4.3.3. Equalization: customizing your sound (Designing Web Audio)
parent document relationship: 6.3.1.5. The rel and rev attributes (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
_parent property (MovieClip class): 13.7. Built-in Movie Clip Properties (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
accessing variables on different timelines: 2.5.6.1. The _root and _ parent properties (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
not available in main timeline: 13.5.3. Referring to Nested Instances (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
referring to current clip: 13.1. The "Objectness" of Movie Clips (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
13.5.3. Referring to Nested Instances (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
_parent target: 14.5.2. Reserved target names (Web Design in a Nutshell)
11.7.2. Special Targets (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
parentheses ( )
assigning vs. invoking methods: 12.4. Methods (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
function call operator: 5.11.8. The Function Call Operator (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
9.2. Running Functions (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
12.4. Methods (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
grouping operator: 5.8. The Grouping Operator (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
operator precedence and: 5.1.3. Operator Precedence (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
parentNode property (XML class): 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
parents: 2.5. Structure (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
Paris Direct X application: 6.3. Professional webcasting (Designing Web Audio)
parsed and unparsed entities, XML: 15.3.2. Entities (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
parseFloat( ) global function: functions (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide) 3.4.2.6. Converting to a number using the parseInt( ) and parseFloat( )
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
parseInt( ) global function: functions (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide) 3.4.2.6. Converting to a number using the parseInt( ) and parseFloat( )
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
parseXML( ) (XML class): 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
password input fields: 9.5.1.2. Masked text controls (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
Password option in text fields: 18.3.1. Line Display (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
password text entry fields: 15.1. Summary of Form Tags (Web Design in a Nutshell)
15.4.1.2. Password text entry (type=password) (Web Design in a Nutshell)
pathnames: 2.7.1. URLs (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
6.2.2.3. The http path (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
# (hash mark) in: 11.3.2. Linking to a fragment (Web Design in a Nutshell)
absolute vs. relative: 4.2.1. Absolute Pathnames (Web Design in a Nutshell)
pauses: 4.1.2. Avoiding gaps between edited sections (Designing Web Audio)
PCDATA, XML tags: 15.3.4. Elements (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
15.4.4. Mixed Element Content (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
PDAs (personal digital assistants): 2.5.2. Hand-held Devices (Web Design in a Nutshell)
PDF (Portable Document Format) files: 5. Printing from the Web (Web Design in a Nutshell)
5.4. Portable Document Format (PDF) (Web Design in a Nutshell)
embedding: 5.4.3.3. Embedding a PDF file (Web Design in a Nutshell)
linking to with HTML: 5.4.3. HTML for Adding PDF Files to Web Pages (Web Design in a Nutshell)
viewing/creating: 5.4.1. Viewing PDF Files (Web Design in a Nutshell)
PDFViewer: 5.4.1. Viewing PDF Files (Web Design in a Nutshell)
Peak: 9.3.1. Using Shockwave "internal" sounds: embedded cast members versus streamed SWA sounds (Designing Web Audio)
Peak (Bias): 24.3.2.2. Mac audio tools (Web Design in a Nutshell)
peak limiters: 4.3.1. Normalization: maximizing the dynamic range (Designing Web Audio)
4.3.2. Compression: reducing sound peaks and spikes (Designing Web Audio)
% (percent sign) for character encoding: 6.2.1. Writing a URL (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
percentage colors: 3.1.2.1. Percentage colors (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
list of percentages: 3.1.2.1. Percentage colors (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
percentage property values: 8.4.1.3. Percentage property values (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
percentage units: 3.3. Percentage Values (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
percentage values for background positioning: 6.2.3.2. Percentage values (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
percentage values for colors: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
percentages
color equivalents: 3.3.2.2. The web palette in numbers (Web Design in a Nutshell)
font sizes: 17.5.1. Type-Related Properties (Web Design in a Nutshell)
framesets sizes: 14.3.2.1. Specifying sizes (Web Design in a Nutshell)
SSI time formats: 18.8. Time Formats for SSI Output (Web Design in a Nutshell)
table dimensions: 13.4.4.1. Table dimensions (Web Design in a Nutshell)
perceptual encoding: 5.1.1. Lossy compression (Designing Web Audio)
Perceptual Palette: 22.2. Converting to the Web Palette (Web Design in a Nutshell)
percussion rhythm: 1.7.3.3. Optimum loop length (Designing Web Audio)
perfect alignment of backgrounds: 6.2.5.1. Interesting effects (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
performance
applets: 12.1.1.3. Using applets correctly (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
audio sampling rate: 24.1. Basic Digital Audio Concepts (Web Design in a Nutshell)
24.3.3. Optimizing for the Web (Web Design in a Nutshell)
background images: 5.3.2.1. Problems with background images (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
client-pull documents: 13.2.5. Performance Considerations (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
colors: 5.3.2. Extending a Warning (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
display speed: 4.5.2.3. Display speed (Information Architecture for the World Wide Web)
flood-filling: 5.2.6.11. Resizing and flood-filling images (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
frames: 14.2.2. Disadvantages (Web Design in a Nutshell)
gauging with Bandwidth Profiler: 19.1.4. The Bandwidth Profiler (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
graphics
animated GIF optimization: 23.6. Optimizing Animated GIFs (Web Design in a Nutshell)
dithering (see dithering)
GIF image optimization: 19.8. Minimizing GIF File Sizes (Web Design in a Nutshell)
interlacing and: 19.6. Interlacing (Web Design in a Nutshell)
23.5.5. Other Options (Web Design in a Nutshell)
JPEG image optimization: 20.6. Minimizing JPEG File Size (Web Design in a Nutshell)
PNG image optimization: 21.8. PNG Optimization Strategies (Web Design in a Nutshell)
reusing graphics: 12.3.6.2. Reuse images whenever possible (Web Design in a Nutshell)
image maps: 6.5.2. Client-Side Image Maps (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
images and: 5.2.2. When to Use Images (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
lowsrc attribute: 12.1. Summary of Object Placement Tags (Web Design in a Nutshell)
12.3.6.3. The lowsrc trick (Web Design in a Nutshell)
issues for string extractions: 4.6.6.5. String extraction performance issues (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
lossy/lossless compression: 19.3. GIF Compression (Web Design in a Nutshell)
20.2. JPEG Compression (Web Design in a Nutshell)
21.5. PNG Compression (Web Design in a Nutshell)
25.2.1. Lossless Versus Lossy Compression (Web Design in a Nutshell)
lowsrc attribute ( ) for: 5.2.6.2. The lowsrc attribute (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
marquee movement: 5.5.1.6. The scrollamount and scrolldelay attributes (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
preloading images and: 12.3.3.2. Using width and height to preload images (Web Design in a Nutshell)
14.7.7. Preloading Images with Hidden Frames (Web Design in a Nutshell)
reducing number of colors: 19.8.2.3. Reduce number of colors (bit depth) (Web Design in a Nutshell)
23.5.5. Other Options (Web Design in a Nutshell)
screen real estate: 4.5.2.1. Screen real estate (Information Architecture for the World Wide Web)
server-push documents: 13.3.3.1. Efficiency considerations (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
table display: 13.6.2. Waiting for Tables to Display (Web Design in a Nutshell)
text: 5.2.3. When to Use Text (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
video data/frame rates: 25.1. Basic Digital Video Concepts (Web Design in a Nutshell)
Performer: 10.3.3. MIDI file editing tutorial (Designing Web Audio)
period (.): 8.2.3. Attributes (Web Design in a Nutshell)
in alternate text: 6.1.3. The Techniques (Web Design in a Nutshell)
CLASS selectors: 17.3.3.1. class selector (Web Design in a Nutshell)
in automatic numbering: 10.4.1. Automatic Numbering (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
in class selectors: 2.3.1. Class Selectors (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
Perl
integrating with Flash: 17.2. Creating a Flash Fill-in Form (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
17.2.3. The Perl Script, echo.pl (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
library for generating Flash/SWF movies: A.4. SWF File Format (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
Perl for CGI scripting: 15.7. Demystifying CGI (Web Design in a Nutshell)
Perl scripts, load balancing: 6.4.7. Load balancing (Designing Web Audio)
permanent conversions: 3.4.3. Conversion Duration (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
permissions controls, transferring files: 4.4.2. Setting Permissions (Web Design in a Nutshell)
permuted indexes: 4.6.2. The Index (Information Architecture for the World Wide Web)
personal digital assistants (PDAs): 2.5.2. Hand-held Devices (Web Design in a Nutshell)
Personal Jukebox PJB-100: 8.4.3.1. Selecting tracks (Designing Web Audio)
personalization: 1.2.2.5. Personalization (Information Architecture for the World Wide Web)
personalized ad insertion: 5.2.2. Windows Media Technologies (Netshow) (Designing Web Audio)
perspectives: 3.1.3. Differences in Perspectives (Information Architecture for the World Wide Web)
of audiences: 2.1.1. The Consumer's Perspective (Information Architecture for the World Wide Web)
balancing: 2.2.4. Balance Your Perspective (Information Architecture for the World Wide Web)
of developers: 2.1.2. The Producer's Perspective (Information Architecture for the World Wide Web)
of information architects: 2.2.1. Thinking Like an Outsider (Information Architecture for the World Wide Web)
.pfr (Portable Font Resource) format: 3.2.4.1. TrueDoc Technology ("Dynamic Fonts") (Web Design in a Nutshell)
PGDN property (Key object): 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
PGUP property (Key object): 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
PhotoGIF (BoxTop Software): 19.5. Tools Overview (Web Design in a Nutshell)
photographic images: 19.4. When to Use GIFs (Web Design in a Nutshell)
22.3.2. Photographic Images (Web Design in a Nutshell)
GIF format for: 19.4. When to Use GIFs (Web Design in a Nutshell)
JPEG format for: 20.2. JPEG Compression (Web Design in a Nutshell)
PNG format for: 21.4.2. Grayscale (Web Design in a Nutshell)
Photoshop (Adobe): 19.5. Tools Overview (Web Design in a Nutshell)
CLUTs, creating: 22.1.2.1. Creating a CLUT file in Photoshop 4.0 (Web Design in a Nutshell)
dividing images into multiple files: 13.8.2.1. Dividing the image (in Photoshop 4.0) (Web Design in a Nutshell)
file sizes, optimizing: 19.8.4. Optimize to a File Size in Photoshop 5.5+ (Web Design in a Nutshell)
Gamma Control Panel: 3.3.1.3. Gamma (Web Design in a Nutshell)
hybrid colors, creating: 22.4.2.1. Photoshop/ImageReady (Web Design in a Nutshell)
JPEGs
creating: 20.5. Creating JPEGs (Web Design in a Nutshell)
optimizing file sizes: 20.6.5. Optimize to File Size in Photoshop 5.5+ (Web Design in a Nutshell)
palettes: 22.1.1. Tools with Built-in Web Palettes (Web Design in a Nutshell)
PNG graphics and: 21.7.2. Photoshop 5.5/ImageReady (and Higher) (Web Design in a Nutshell)
resizing graphics: 3.4.4.2. Resizing tips (Web Design in a Nutshell)
swatches: 3.3.3.2. Photoshop swatches (Web Design in a Nutshell)
WBMP graphics, creating: 32.3.4. Images (Web Design in a Nutshell)
PHP: 4.1.3.3. PHP (Web Design in a Nutshell)
physical inline type style: 10.3. Inline Type Styles (Web Design in a Nutshell)
physical style tags: 2.6.1.2. Physical styles (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
4.3.2. Physical Styles (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
4.5. Physical Style Tags (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
summary of: 4.5.15. Summary of Physical Style Tags (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
physical text wrapping: 9.7.1.2. The wrap attribute (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
physical value for wrap attribute: 15.4.2. Text Area: <textarea> (Web Design in a Nutshell)
PI property (Math object): 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
piano: 10.3. Creating your own MIDI files (Designing Web Audio)
10.3.4.1. Creating your own MIDI file (Designing Web Audio)
picas (pc): 3.2.1. Absolute Length Units (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
pick-up patterns, microphones: 3.1.1.5. Directionality and pick-up patterns (Designing Web Audio)
3.1.1.5. Directionality and pick-up patterns (Designing Web Audio)
Piguet, Yves: 23.4.2. GIF Animation Utilities (Web Design in a Nutshell)
piracy, music: 8.4.3.1. Selecting tracks (Designing Web Audio)
pitch: 2.1. The science of sound (Designing Web Audio)
frequency: 2.1.2. Pitch (Designing Web Audio)
shifting: 1.8. Interactive sound effects and buttons (Designing Web Audio)
4. Optimizing Your Sound Files (Designing Web Audio)
4.2.3. Pitch shift (Designing Web Audio)
pitch property: 10.8.2. The Spoken Word (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
pitch-range property: 10.8.2. The Spoken Word (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
pixels
dithering/shifting: 3.3.2.1. Shifting and dithering (Web Design in a Nutshell)
measuring text size: 17.8.2. Specifying Text Size in Pixels (Web Design in a Nutshell)
monitor resolution and: 2.1.1. Standard Monitor Sizes and Resolutions (Web Design in a Nutshell)
pixels-per-inch (ppi): 5.3.5. Using Length Units (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
pixels per inch (ppi), measuring resolution: 3.4.2. Image Resolution (Web Design in a Nutshell)
pixels (px): 3.1.2. Colors by RGB (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
3.2.2.3. Pixel lengths (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
setting font size in: 5.3.5. Using Length Units (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
<plaintext> tags: 4.7.9. The <plaintext> Tag (Obsolete) (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
platform, detecting (Player): 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
platforms
browsers and: 1.1. Browsers (Web Design in a Nutshell)
designing for different audiences: 1.4. Knowing Your Audience (Web Design in a Nutshell)
standard fonts for: 3.2.3.2. Selecting fonts for web pages (Web Design in a Nutshell)
play( )
global function: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
MovieClip class: 13.8.3. Built-in Movie Clip Methods (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
play attribute ( ): 26.4.2.1. The <embed> tag (Web Design in a Nutshell)
playback, RealSystem: 6.4.2. Creating custom player controls (Designing Web Audio)
Player
checking number of downloaded bytes: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
deleting
attached and duplicated instances: to Delete Instances (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide) 13.6.2. Using removeMovieClip( )
movie clips from: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
detecting versions: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
document level stack: 2.5.6.2. Accessing variables on different document levels (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
13.4.3. The .swf Document "_level" Stack (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
13.5.4.2. Referencing other documents in the Player using _leveln (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
loading external SWF files into: 13.3.4. Importing External Movies (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
removing movie clips from: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
rendering quality
_highquality global property: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
_quality global property: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
toggleHighQuality global function: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
sound, controlling: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
standalone: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
disabling menu commands: 10.11.4.1. Handling special keys (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
updates to (Builds 41/42): C.1. Updates to the Flash 5 Player, Build 41 (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
version of: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
XML.send( ) and: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
playeveryframe attribute ( ): 25.5.3.2. Special QuickTime <embed> attributes (Web Design in a Nutshell)
25.5.3.2. Special QuickTime <embed> attributes (Web Design in a Nutshell)
playhead
advancing one frame: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
playing timelines from a given frame: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
sending back one frame: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
stopping at a given frame: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
using timeline loops: 8.7. Timeline and Clip Event Loops (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
pledit.bmp: 8.3.4.1. Skin-making tutorial (Designing Web Audio)
plug-in accessories: 1.2.2. The Flow of Information (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
2.7.4. Anchors Beyond (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
plug-ins: 12.5.2. The <embed> Tag (Web Design in a Nutshell)
5.2.7. Video Extensions (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
5.6.4. Embedding Other Document Types (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
installation procedures: 1.5. Audio challenges and limitations (Designing Web Audio)
MP3, support for: 8.3.5. Plug-ins (Designing Web Audio)
pluginspage attribute ( ): 12.1. Summary of Object Placement Tags (Web Design in a Nutshell)
12.5.2. The <embed> Tag (Web Design in a Nutshell)
25.5.3.1. Browser <embed> attributes (Web Design in a Nutshell)
26.4.2.1. The <embed> tag (Web Design in a Nutshell)
12.2.4.5. The pluginspage attribute (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
pluginurl attribute ( ): 12.1. Summary of Object Placement Tags (Web Design in a Nutshell)
12.5.2. The <embed> Tag (Web Design in a Nutshell)
plus (+) addition operator: 1.1.6. ActionScript's Glue (Operators) (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
4.4.1. Using Operators (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
5.3.1. Addition (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
converting data to strings: 3.4.2.3. Converting to a string with empty string concatenation (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
PNG (Portable Network Graphic) format: 3.4.1.3. The lurking PNG (Web Design in a Nutshell)
12.2.2. Acceptable Graphics Formats (Web Design in a Nutshell)
19.3. GIF Compression (Web Design in a Nutshell)
21. PNG Format (Web Design in a Nutshell)
compression: 21.5. PNG Compression (Web Design in a Nutshell)
creating: 21.7. Creating PNG Files (Web Design in a Nutshell)
minimizing file sizes: 21.8. PNG Optimization Strategies (Web Design in a Nutshell)
pngcrush application: 21.8. PNG Optimization Strategies (Web Design in a Nutshell)
PNM traffic: 6.4.1. Broadcasting through firewalls (Designing Web Audio)
pointer: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
(see also custom mouse pointers)
hiding: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
horizontal location of: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
movie clips following the: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
revealing: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
rotating a movie clip toward mouse: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
vertical location of: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
points (see coordinate spaces)
points (pt): 3.2.1. Absolute Length Units (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
problems for document design: 5.3.5. Using Length Units (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
setting font size in: 5.3.5. Using Length Units (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
politics: 3.1.4. Internal Politics (Information Architecture for the World Wide Web)
7.1.1. Face-to-Face Meetings (Information Architecture for the World Wide Web)
polling the keyboard: 10.11.5. keyUp (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
polygonal image map area: 6.5.4.2. The coords attribute (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
polymorphism: 12.5.4.2. Polymorphism (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
PoorMan, HTTP server software: 8.5.1. Creating your own MP3 site (Designing Web Audio)
pop( ) (Array class): method (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide) 11.8.3.1. The pop( )
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
pop screens: 3.1.8. Pop screens (Designing Web Audio)
Appendix A.3.6. Pop screens (Designing Web Audio)
pop tunes, delay effects: 4.2.2. Delay (Designing Web Audio)
pop-up menus: 4.5.3. Pull-Down Menus (Information Architecture for the World Wide Web)
pop-up menus in forms: 15.1. Summary of Form Tags (Web Design in a Nutshell)
15.4.3. Creating Menus with the <select> Tag (Web Design in a Nutshell)
15.6.3. Working with Menus (Web Design in a Nutshell)
pop-up windows: 2.2.2.4. Pop-up windows (Web Design in a Nutshell)
port 7070: 6.3.3.1. RealServer installation (Designing Web Audio)
Port option, RealAudio batch encoding: 6.3.2.1. Encoding RealAudio with a batch processor (Designing Web Audio)
Portable Document Format files (see PDF files)
Portable Font Resource (.pfr) format: 3.2.4.1. TrueDoc Technology ("Dynamic Fonts") (Web Design in a Nutshell)
Portable Network Graphic format (see PNG format)
ports
ftp servers: 6.2.4.2. The ftp server and port (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
gopher servers: 6.2.10.1. The gopher server and port (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
nntp: 6.2.7.1. The nntp server and port (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
telnet: 6.2.9.2. The telnet server and port (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
web servers: 6.2.2.2. The http port (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
position keyword equivalents: 6.2.3.1. Keywords (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
position property: 9.1.1. Positioning Schemes (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
position property (CSS): 17.6.1. The position Property (Web Design in a Nutshell)
positional equivalents: 6.2.3.2. Percentage values (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
positioned elements, stacking: 9.5. Stacking Positioned Elements (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
positioning: 9. Positioning (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
'above the fold' design: 2.3. Designing "Above the Fold" (Web Design in a Nutshell)
absolute: 9.3. Absolute Positioning (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
alignment (see alignment)
background graphics: 17.5.3. Background Properties (Web Design in a Nutshell)
box properties (style sheets): 17.5.2. Box Properties (Web Design in a Nutshell)
CSS2 accessibility features for: 6.2.2. CSS2 Features (Web Design in a Nutshell)
fixed: 9.4. Fixed Positioning (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
graphics, tips for: 12.3.6. Tips for Placing Graphics (Web Design in a Nutshell)
height/width and: 9.1.3. Width and Height (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
relative: 9.2. Relative Positioning (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
style sheets for: 17.5.2. Box Properties (Web Design in a Nutshell)
17.6. Positioning with Style Sheets (Web Design in a Nutshell)
tables: 13.4.2. Positioning a Table on the Page (Web Design in a Nutshell)
two-column layouts: 13.7.5. Two-Column Page Layouts (Web Design in a Nutshell)
z-order: 17.6.2. Z-Order (Web Design in a Nutshell)
positioning backgrounds: 6.2.3. Background Positioning (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
positioning elements: 1.3.1. Limited Initial Scope (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
positioning list item markers: 8.4.7.2. The list-style-position property (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
positioning schemes: 9.1.1. Positioning Schemes (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
POSITIVE_INFINITY property (Number class) 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
POST method: 9.2.4. The method Attribute (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
9.12.3. Handling POST Forms (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
postfix decrement (operand ) operator: 5.3.4. Decrement (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
postfix increment (operand ++) operator: 5.3.2. Increment (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
# (pound sign)
for entities: 2.6.1.3. Special text characters (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
for name anchors: 6.3.3. Linking Within a Document (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
in URLs: 6.2.2.4. The http document fragment (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
pound sign (#)
for entities: 2.6.1.3. Special text characters (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
for name anchors: 6.3.3. Linking Within a Document (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
in URLs: 6.2.2.4. The http document fragment (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
pow( ) (Math object): 4.3.2. Floating-Point Literals (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
ppi (pixels-per-inch): 5.3.5. Using Length Units (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
ppi (pixels per inch), measuring resolution: 3.4.2. Image Resolution (Web Design in a Nutshell)
<pre> (preformatted text) tag: 10.1.3. Spacing and Positioning (Web Design in a Nutshell)
4.7.5. The <pre> Tag (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
10.7.1. Preformatted Text (Web Design in a Nutshell)
Appendix A. HTML Elements (Web Design in a Nutshell)
forms within: 15.6.2.1. The <pre> tag (Web Design in a Nutshell)
precedence of operators: 4.4.1. Using Operators (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
5.1.3. Operator Precedence (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
precedence of styles: 8.1.9. Style Precedence (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
precision, floating-point: 4.3.2.1. Floating-point precision (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
prefix decrement ( operand) operator: 5.3.4. Decrement (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
prefix increment (++ operand) operator: 5.3.2. Increment (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
preformatted text: 2.6.2.4. Preformatted text (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
preformatted text, forms in: 15.6.2.1. The <pre> tag (Web Design in a Nutshell)
preloaders
accessing loaded movies: 13.3.4.1. Load movie execution order (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
using Boolean values to build: 4.7.1. Using Boolean Values to Build a Preloader (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
building XML preloaders: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
using data event handlers to build: 10.10.4.2. Using a data event handler with loadMovie( ) (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
_framesloaded property and: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
getBytesLoaded( ) and: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
preloading images: 12.3.3.2. Using width and height to preload images (Web Design in a Nutshell)
hidden frames for: 14.7.7. Preloading Images with Hidden Frames (Web Design in a Nutshell)
preserve duration button, sound editing: 4.2.3. Pitch shift (Designing Web Audio)
press button event: 10.8.1. press (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
prev document relationship: 6.3.1.5. The rel and rev attributes (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
prev value for WML type attribute: 32.3.6. Programming Softkeys (Web Design in a Nutshell)
prevFrame( )
global function: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
MovieClip class: 13.8.3. Built-in Movie Clip Methods (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
preview graphics: 12.3.6.1. Link to large images (Web Design in a Nutshell)
previousSibling property (XML class): 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
prevScene( ) global function: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
primitive
Boolean values: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
datatypes: 4. Primitive Datatypes (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
equality of: 5.4.1. Primitive Datatype Equality (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
object values: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
primitive vs. composite data: 3.5. Primitive Data Versus Composite Data (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
copying, comparing, and passing: 15.1. Copying, Comparing, and Passing Data (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
passing values to functions: 9.8.3. Primitive Versus Composite Parameter Values (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
print designers, principles for web design: 3. Web Design Principles for Print Designers (Web Design in a Nutshell)
print document, putting online: 11.1.3. Case 3: Putting a Magazine Article Online (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
print( ) global function: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
target parameter and: 13.8.3.1. Method versus global function overlap issues (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
print media type, connecting style sheets and HTML: 5.3.2. Connecting the Style Sheets and HTML (Web Design in a Nutshell)
print protocol (getURL( )): 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
print value (style media): 8.1.2.2. The media attribute (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
printAsBitmap( ) global function: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
target parameter and: 13.8.3.1. Method versus global function overlap issues (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
printAsBitmapNum( ) global function: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
printenv command (SSI): 18.6. SSI Commands (Web Design in a Nutshell)
printing from the Web: 5. Printing from the Web (Web Design in a Nutshell)
browsers and: 5.1. Browser Print Mechanisms (Web Design in a Nutshell)
cascading style sheets and: 5.3. Cascading Style Sheets for Printouts (Web Design in a Nutshell)
content for: 5.2.3. Think About Content (Web Design in a Nutshell)
PDF files and: 5.4. Portable Document Format (PDF) (Web Design in a Nutshell)
"printer-friendlyÓ HTML pages: 5.2. Printer-Friendly HTML Pages (Web Design in a Nutshell)
printNum( ) global function: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
private keyword (potential reserved word): 14.4. Reserved Words (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
private webs: 1.2.3. Beneath the World Wide Web (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
Pro Tools
file length, preserving original: 1.8. Interactive sound effects and buttons (Designing Web Audio)
pitch shift: 4.2.3. Pitch shift (Designing Web Audio)
sound editing: 4. Optimizing Your Sound Files (Designing Web Audio)
Pro Tools system: A.2.4.1. Pro option (Designing Web Audio)
process clips: 13.2.4. Process Clips (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION_NODE (XML node type): 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
processors, effects: A.2.10. Effects processors (Designing Web Audio)
producers (see developers)
producing web sites: 9. Production and Operations (Information Architecture for the World Wide Web)
professional Webcasting
fidelity: 6.3. Professional webcasting (Designing Web Audio)
National Public Radio: 6.2.3. HTTP streaming tutorial (Designing Web Audio)
RealAudio clips: 6.3. Professional webcasting (Designing Web Audio)
profile attribute: B. List of Attributes (Web Design in a Nutshell)
profile attribute ( ): 3.7.1.2. The profile attribute (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
program functions: 9. Functions (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
availability of: 9.6. Function Availability and Life Span (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
programmatically generated clip stacks: 13.4.2. The Programmatically Generated Clip Stack (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
programmers, responsibilities of: 2.3. Collaboration and Communication (Information Architecture for the World Wide Web)
programming forms: 9.12. Forms Programming (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
parameters in URLs: 9.2.4.2. Passing parameters explicitly (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
programming, introduction to: 1. A Gentle Introduction for Non-Programmers (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
Progressive JPEG images: 20.4. Progressive JPEGs (Web Design in a Nutshell)
project management: 2.3. Collaboration and Communication (Information Architecture for the World Wide Web)
projection media type, connecting style sheets and HTML: 5.3.2. Connecting the Style Sheets and HTML (Web Design in a Nutshell)
projection value (style media): 8.1.2.2. The media attribute (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
Projector, standalone: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
ProJPEG utility (BoxTop Software): 20.5. Creating JPEGs (Web Design in a Nutshell)
20.6.2. "Optimized" JPEGs (Web Design in a Nutshell)
promotional information: 5.2.7. Liquid Audio (Designing Web Audio)
prompt attribute: B. List of Attributes (Web Design in a Nutshell)
prompt attribute ( ): 6.6.1.1. The prompt attribute (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
properties: 2.1.1. Rule Structure (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
2.1.3. Declarations (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
attaching to functions: 9.11.1. Passing Functions to Functions (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
fractional inaccuracy of: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
global: 20.2. Global Properties (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
Math object constant values: 4.3.3.4. Irrational numbers (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
movie clips: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
assigning values to: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
retrieving values of: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
new with CSS2: 10.9. Summary (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
Number class: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
read/only and read/write: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
text field: 18.4. Text Field Properties (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
XML class: 20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
properties (DHTML): 29.3. The Document Object Model (Web Design in a Nutshell)
properties in style sheets: 17.2.1. Rule Syntax (Web Design in a Nutshell)
17.5. Properties (Web Design in a Nutshell)
background: 17.5.3. Background Properties (Web Design in a Nutshell)
box properties: 17.5.2. Box Properties (Web Design in a Nutshell)
classification: 17.5.4. Classification Properties (Web Design in a Nutshell)
CSS2: 17.7.2. New Properties (Web Design in a Nutshell)
type-related: 17.5.1. Type-Related Properties (Web Design in a Nutshell)
properties, object (see object properties)
properties, style: 8.4. Style Properties (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
JavaScript style sheets: 12.4.2. JavaScript Style Sheet Properties (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
property values, style
colors: 8.4.1.5. Color property values (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
keywords: 8.4.1.1. Keyword property values (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
length: 8.4.1.2. Length property values (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
percentage: 8.4.1.3. Percentage property values (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
URL: 8.4.1.4. URL property values (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
property\:value pairs, styles: 8.2.1. The Basics (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
proportional fonts: 3.2.1.1. Proportional font (Web Design in a Nutshell)
proprietary HTML tags: D. Proprietary Tags (Web Design in a Nutshell)
prospective view: 4.1. Browser Navigation Features (Information Architecture for the World Wide Web)
protected keyword (potential reserved word): 14.4. Reserved Words (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
__proto__ property (Object class): 12.5.3.4. The _ _ proto_ _ property (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
protocols: 2.7.1. URLs (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
protocols in URLs: 11.2.1. Absolute URLs (Web Design in a Nutshell)
ProTools (Digidesign): 24.3.2.3. Tools for both Mac and Windows systems (Web Design in a Nutshell)
prototype chain, walking the: 12.5.4.3. Determining whether an object belongs to a superclass (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
prototype property, creating inherited properties with: 12.5.3.1. Creating inherited properties with the prototype property (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
prototypes of web sites: 8.7. Web-Based Prototypes (Information Architecture for the World Wide Web)
pseudo-class selectors: 2.4.1. Pseudo-Class Selectors (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
combining with class selectors: 2.4.1. Pseudo-Class Selectors (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
new with CSS2: 10.2.3. More Pseudo-Classes and Pseudo-Elements (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
10.9. Summary (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
restrictions on: 2.4.3. Restrictions on Pseudo-Class and Pseudo-Element Selectors (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
pseudo-classes: 2.4.1. Pseudo-Class Selectors (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
2.4.3. Restrictions on Pseudo-Class and Pseudo-Element Selectors (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
specificity and: 2.7.1. Inheritance and Specificity (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
pseudo-classes, style: 8.3.4. Pseudo-Classes (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
hyperlink states: 8.3.4.1. Hyperlink pseudo-classes (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
nesting, languages: 8.3.4.3. Nesting and language pseudo-classes (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
for user interaction: 8.3.4.2. Interaction pseudo-classes (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
8.3.4.2. Interaction pseudo-classes (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
web browser support for: 8.3.4.4. Browser support of pseudo-classes (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
pseudo-classes/elements: 17.3.4.2. Pseudo-classes (Web Design in a Nutshell)
pseudo-element selectors: 2.4.2. Pseudo-Element Selectors (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
CSS properties permitted on: 2.4.3. Restrictions on Pseudo-Class and Pseudo-Element Selectors (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
new with CSS2: 10.2.3. More Pseudo-Classes and Pseudo-Elements (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
10.9. Summary (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
restrictions on: 2.4.3. Restrictions on Pseudo-Class and Pseudo-Element Selectors (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
pseudo-elements: 2.4.1. Pseudo-Class Selectors (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
2.4.2. Pseudo-Element Selectors (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
2.4.3. Restrictions on Pseudo-Class and Pseudo-Element Selectors (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
specificity and: 2.7.1. Inheritance and Specificity (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
pseudo-elements for styles: 8.2.5. Pseudo-Elements (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
pseudo-selectors (style sheets): 17.3.4. Pseudo-Selectors (Web Design in a Nutshell)
17.7.4. New Pseudo-Selectors (Web Design in a Nutshell)
pseudo-streaming: 5.1. Streaming protocols (Designing Web Audio)
psychoacoustics: 8.2. What is MP3? (Designing Web Audio)
8.2.1. MP3 technical details (Designing Web Audio)
public address (PA) systems
feedback: 3.1.1.3. Condenser microphones (Designing Web Audio)
live concerts: 3.2.2.1. Live concerts and events (Designing Web Audio)
public keyword (potential reserved word): 14.4. Reserved Words (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
pull-down menus: 4.5.3. Pull-Down Menus (Information Architecture for the World Wide Web)
pull-down menus in forms: 15.1. Summary of Form Tags (Web Design in a Nutshell)
15.4.3. Creating Menus with the <select> Tag (Web Design in a Nutshell)
15.6.3. Working with Menus (Web Design in a Nutshell)
pull quote: 11.1.3. Case 3: Putting a Magazine Article Online (Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide)
push( ) (Array class): method (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide) 11.7.3.1. The push( )
20.5. Alphabetical Language Reference (ActionScript: The Definitive Guide)
push buttons: 15.1. Summary of Form Tags (Web Design in a Nutshell)
9.5.4.4. Push buttons (HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide)
PWSSize.cur, Winamp: 8.3.4.1. Skin-making tutorial (Designing Web Audio)
Python language for CGI scripting: 15.7. Demystifying CGI (Web Design in a Nutshell)

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