Re: Incomplete display in Netscape

I wrote:

> > I created 2 small horizontal line graphics that are only 4 pixels high.
> > Line #1 is blue, #2 is white, and #s 3 and 4 are blue again. Reverse
order
> > for the second. Put into a table and use as borders for top and bottom
of
> > three graphics that appear side by side in the second of 3 table rows.
> > 
> > In IE 3.x I can see the borders as I intended. In Netscape 3.x and 4.x
all
> > I see, apparently, is the top two pixels of each border. Since the
> > background of the three images being bordered is white, the border
appears
> > as a thin line on top and a thick line on bottom in Netscapes.
> > 
> > http://www.fredonia.edu/admin/
> > 
> > Anybody have any idea what's up with this?
> 

And Steve responded:

> You need to include closing tags </TD> and </TR> to finish off the data 
> cells and rows.  I'm not sure if they are strictly required by HTML 
> standards, but Netscape seems to do funny things if you don't include
them.
> 
> Steve
> 
>

The </TD> and </TR> tags are optional. I've never experienced any need by
Netscape for them to be present.

However, I did add them throughout the table in question, and it made no
difference in how the images were displayed.

Any other ideas?

Michael Gerholdt

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