Re: Netscape: Images, Tables, cell spacing problems

At 02:35 AM 10/28/99 -0600, you wrote:

Hello James-

I have found, and it has been said here in the list...when typing in the
<img src="image.gif/.jpg"> tags, leave out ALL spaces between your several
tags as you type.  The browser, for some reason, places that space between
your images, just as it would between words in a paragraph.

HTH,

>
>This may be a FAQ; perhaps I'm searching for the wrong keywords....
>
>I've been trying to use tables to splice an image together seamlessly.
>This is very common on web sites today. However, Netscape seems to be
>giving me no end of troubles when viewing my creations. (I'm serving
>pages off of Apache/Linux 2.2; IE views identical pages fine.) 
>
>I've reduced the problem down to raw HTML and two images, a red
>rectangle and a blue rectangle. (Can't get much simpler than this.)
>
>If I try to place the images side-by-side, in their own cell, Netscape
>puts space between the cells despite the CELLPADDING=0 CELLSPACING=0.
>I've tried seemingly every possible combination of ALIGN/VALIGN,
>HEIGHT/WIDTH, etc. But no luck. Ugly gaps.
>
>I've done verbatim copies (cut/paste as well as open site pages in
>editors and save to disk) of some web sites. Theirs looks fine, but mine
>has gaps between cells. The HTML seems identical. 
>
>Is there something simple that I'm overlooking (the "duh!" factor), or
>is there something buggy and out of my control? 
>
>Thanks for any insight!
>
>James
>
>

Michael Jon Muehlendorf
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