RE: help with a form

by "John McDougald" <jmcdouga(at)jazzalleyxg.com>

 Date:  Sun, 9 May 2004 23:37:21 -0700
 To:  <susanfriesen(at)telus.net>,
"'HWG Techniques'" <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
 In-Reply-To:  telus
  todo: View Thread, Original
Hi Susan,
I'm no expert when it comes to tables, but try removing all of the
percentages from your <td> - i.e. <td width="7%"> = <td> that should
move your cells to the left.

John McDougald
Jazz Alley XG Midis
http://www.jazzalleyg.com
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
[mailto:owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org] On
> Behalf Of Susan Friesen
> Sent: Sunday, May 09, 2004 11:03 PM
> To: HWG Techniques
> Subject: RE: help with a form
> 
> I sent the below message several hours ago and hasn't shown up yet -
thought
> I'd give it another try. To add something else, my problem is showing
up
> more so in IE 6.0 - when I check out NN 7.1, the stretching is still
> occurring, but not as severe.
> 
> Thanks in advance...
> Susan
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Susan Friesen [mailto:susanfriesen(at)telus.net]
> > Sent: May 9, 2004 4:00 PM
> > To: HWG Techniques
> > Subject: help with a form
> >
> >
> > Hi folks,
> > I'm at a loss on how to fix this silly problem - hopefully there
> > is a kind sole out there who can see what I'm missing?
> >
> > I'm working on this page:
> > http://www.investinakinderworld.com/Forms/control_panel.php
> > I wanted to build the page for 750 pixels wide, but change it to
> > 100% once done. (the table width is 100% right now, but there was
> > no difference to my problem when I set it to 750)
> >
> > The form itself is stretching my page far to the right. I've been
> > playing with width's and sizes for each of the td and form
> > attributes with no luck. If I do manage to get it into the 665
> > pixel width space (the centre white area), one small pixel or
> > size change will create a huge leap the right. Also, and I'm not
> > sure if this is related, the box to enter information into will
> > not stretch across the entire td, only a portion of it.
> >
> > How can I fit the three "columns" (6 td columns) all in one row
> > without stretching the page to the right? I can't figure it out!
> >
> > Any assistance is much appreciated :)
> > Susan
> >
> >
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > Susan Friesen
> > Web Master, KindActs Network Association of BC
> > 604-504-4242  or  604-515-5463
> > Invest in a Kinder World Coin-spiracy Project:
> > www.investinakinderworld.com
> > www.kindacts.net
> 




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