They all work fine in firefox, but opera can't handle example 4, has only the top line highlighted...
Yes, there should be an easier way, another option is
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Whereas this
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
gives you reason to say "crap". So that won't do.
Not only that but too cumbersome... But they do work in both opera and firefox.
Kakariki
[edit] crap! the first example doesn't work with Opera...
Edited by kakariki, : html hell