Re: Incomplete display in Netscape

by Byron Canfield <barn(at)byronc.com>

 Date:  Sat, 28 Feb 1998 23:07:34 -0800
 To:  "Michael Gerholdt" <gerholdt(at)ait.fredonia.edu>,
"hwg-graphics" <hwg-graphics(at)hwg.org>
 In-Reply-To:  fredonia
  todo: View Thread, Original
Steve hit it, on the nose. Netscape requires closing tags for data cells
and rows (</TD> and </TR>) in order to display tables correctly,
particularly when containing graphics.

At 12:13 AM 3/1/98 -0500, Michael Gerholdt wrote:
>Hi out there,
>
>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?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Michael Gerholdt
> 
Barn
(Byron Canfield)
http://www.byronc.com
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