Re: Tables

by "Andrew Angelopoulos" <angelopoulos(at)csi.com>

 Date:  Tue, 12 Dec 2000 10:32:01 -0600
 To:  <hwg-basics(at)hwg.org>
 References:  enterprise workhorse canopy
  todo: View Thread, Original
Whoops. Of course, it's all obvious after the fact.

Thanks,

Andrew
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike O'Lary" <ctfuzzy(at)canopy.net>
To: "Andrew Angelopoulos" <angelopoulos(at)csi.com>; <hwg-basics(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2000 9:00 AM
Subject: Re: Tables


>
> Well Andrew, for starters you only have THREE columns in the table.
>
> Asking the browser to "properly" interpret a col span definition of "15"
is
> a bit much. For that matter, asking it to render any definition greater
> than THREE is asking a bit much of the browser.
>
> HTH,
> Fuzzy.
>
>
> At 08:30 AM 12/12/00 -0600, Andrew Angelopoulos wrote:
> >(Resent. Sorry if this is the second time, but I never saw the first one
> >appear)
> >
> >Help. This is making me nuts!
> >
> >What am I doing wrong?
> >
> >Look at the sample below and find the table data with the letter "M" If
> >colspan is missing or set to 1 is looks like colspan is set to 8 or 9. In
> >IE, if cellspacing is set to 3 it works just fine. If I set COLSPAN to 2
it
> >works just fine in IE and NN (regardless of cellspacing setting). What is
> >going on????
> >
> >Andrew
> >
> >btw- there are 17 cols (I've tried using the same and different number of
> >cols in each row--same result).
> >
> ><HTML>
> ><BODY>
> ><TABLE align="center" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="1">
> ><TR>
> ><TD colspan="15">XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX</TD>
> ><TD colspan="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
> ></TR>
> ><TR>
> ><TD colspan="7">1234</TD>
> ><TD colspan="1">M</TD>
> ><TD colspan="9">LAST</TD>
> ></TR>
> ></TABLE>
> ></BODY>
> ></HTML>
> >
> >

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