SPACER tag [was: hwg-techniques-digest V1 #946]

by "Comharsa" <comharsa(at)clara.net>

 Date:  Sun, 16 Jul 2000 14:59:40 +0100
 To:  "HWG - Techniques" <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
 References: 
  todo: View Thread, Original
From: "Mike Henden"
> Thanks for the feedback. I actually solved the problem by re-positioning
> the Netscape 'spacer' tag. Initially I was using it to specify the width
> of the table cell (alongside the <td width=> attribute). I can only
> surmise that Netscape then saw it as a space??! (IE didn't, strangely
> enough...)

The reason IE didn't see it is that SPACER is a Netscape proprietary tag and
not part of the HTML spec.

Brian
comharsa(at)clara.net

Fireworks FAQ: http://comharsa.com/firefaq.php3

HWG hwg-techniques mailing list archives, maintained by Webmasters @ IWA