Re: constraining cell widths

add a third cell with no width (D) and fix the widths
of cells b and c - this would be my first attempt

>  _________
> |   A     |
> |_________|
> | B | C|D |
> |___|__|__|


--- alex <shortestpath(at)yahoo.com> wrote: > I have a
question on the formatting of table cells, 
> hoping someone here can help me...
> 
> Say I have a table with two rows. The top row has 
> one cell and spans two columns; the bottom row has 
> two cells:
>  _______
> |   A   |
> |_______|
> | B | C |
> |___|___|
> 
> Say that the width of A expands. This will cause the
> 
> widths of B and C to expand also:
> 
>  ___________
> |     A     |
> |___________|
> |  B  |  C  |
> |_____|_____|
> 
> Is there a way to -PREVENT- this from happening? 
> That is, I want to keep the widths of B and C fixed.
> thanks in advance for any help on this,
> -alex
> 
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