Re: Table problem NS4.7

by "Manish Sharma" <msharma(at)satyam.net.in>

 Date:  Sat, 6 Apr 2002 12:12:57 +0530
 To:  <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
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Roy,

The following two links will solve your problem

Overcoming Netscape's tiling in tables
http://www.webdevelopersnotes.com/tips/html/14.php3

Background images and colors in Netscape's tables
http://www.webdevelopersnotes.com/tips/html/15.php3


Regards,
Manish Sharma
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http://www.webdevelopersnotes.com - Tutorials, tips, tricks, web page design
and much more
----- Original Message -----
From: Roy Molyneux <roymol(at)australis.net>
To: HWG <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2002 8:43 AM
Subject: Table problem NS4.7


> I am designing a web page for a customer and it requires me to have a
> background image specified in the (parent) table attribute line eg.
> background="bg3.gif".   This image is behind the full extent of this
table.
> There are (child) tables embedded within this (parent) table and the
result
> I am after works perfectly in IE versions, Opera versions and NS6 up so
long
> as I do not specify a background image on any of the embedded tales.
> However, NS4.7 renders this differently in that any background image
> specified in the parent attributes is used again by default in all
embedded
> (child) tables.  I can use 'bgcolor' in table cells and it works fine so
> long as there is not a 'background' attribute in the parent table.
>
> Why is this so and does anyone have a fix or workaround.  Driving me
crazy.
>
> thanks.
> Roy Molyneux
>
>

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