RE: Table Problem

I figured it out after I sent the email. It took a while, but it works
now.

THX

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-hwg-basics(at)hwg.org [mailto:owner-hwg-basics(at)hwg.org] On
Behalf Of Matt Williams
Sent: July 8, 2003 2:02 PM
To: bryang(at)macc.edu
Cc: 'HWG Basics'
Subject: Re: Table Problem


Looks fine in Nescape Communicator 4.8.

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Bryan Gillispie wrote:

> Looks fine on my WinXP machine in both IE6.0.28 and Netscape 7.0.
>
> Bryan
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-hwg-basics(at)hwg.org [mailto:owner-hwg-basics(at)hwg.org] On 
> Behalf Of C. Reeve
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 12:40 AM
> To: HWG Basics
> Subject: Table Problem
>
> Hi,
>
> I guess the best way to start is to give you the link so you can see 
> what I'm talking about.
>
> http://hockey-pool-test.homedns.org:800/messages/information.php
>
> On the graphic that says Posted By you will see a small blue line 
> above it. This should not be there. On the following boxes there is a 
> straight black line near the top (which is also a graphic). This 
> should be right at the top with nothing above it. I know why they're 
> there, but not sure how to fix it.
>
> I have used nested tables - in the first part of the table there is a 
> background image - which is what you are seeing above the Posted By 
> and the Black Line. I know I'm close, but obviously just missing 
> something. I have pasted the relevant code below. Note that there is 
> PHP code as I am using a MySQL database to retrieve some data. I hope 
> I have explained this enough.
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> C. Reeve
>
>    $color = 1;
>    $first = 1;
>
>    while ($line = mysql_fetch_array($result, MYSQL_ASSOC)) {
>
>                 if($first == 1) { $top = "images/postedby.gif 
> WIDTH=720 HEIGHT=25"; }
>                 else { $top = "images/topmessage.gif WIDTH=720 
> HEIGHT=4"; }
>
>                 if ($color %2 == 0) { $row = "images/bg-lite.gif"; 
> $bot = "images/bottom-l.gif"; }
>                 else { $row = "images/bg-dark.gif"; $bot = 
> "images/bottom-d.gif"; }
>
>                 echo "<TABLE ALIGN=center WIDTH=720 HEIGHT=5 
> cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 background=".$row.">\n";
>               echo "<TR valign=top><TD><IMG SRC=".$top." BORDER=0>\n";
>               echo "</TD></TR>\n";
>
>               echo "<TR><TD>\n";
>
>                     echo "<TABLE ALIGN=center WIDTH=670 HEIGHT=25 
> cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 BORDER=0>\n";
>                     echo "<TR valign=top>\n";
>                     echo "<TD>\n";
>
>                         echo $line['name']."<BR>";
>                         echo $line['date']."<BR>";
>                         echo $line['notes']."<BR>";
>
>                         echo "</TD></TR></TABLE>";
>
>             echo "</TD></TR>\n";
>             echo "<TR><TD>\n";
>
>                     echo "<TABLE ALIGN=center WIDTH=670 HEIGHT=11 
> cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 BORDER=0>\n";
>                     echo "<TR><TD><IMG SRC=".$bot." WIDTH=720 
> HEIGHT=11 BORDER=0></TD></TR>";
>                     echo "</TABLE>";
>
>             echo "</TD></TR></TABLE>";
>
>                 echo "<TABLE WIDTH=720>";
>                 echo "<TR>\n";
>               echo "<TD HEIGHT=15>\n";
>                 echo "</TD></TR></TABLE>";
>
>                 $color = $color + 1;
>
>                 $first = 0;
>
>     }

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