Re: CSS replacing tables for format
by Collette McNeill <collette(at)mlwebworks.com>
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At 08:24 AM 4/24/02 +0100, Andrew McFarland wrote:
>At 00:18 24/04/02 -0400, Mike Taylor wrote:
>>It's an admirable goal, but as we've seen, the use of CSS as a replacement
>>for tables is not realistic just yet in terms of cross-browser
>>compatibility.
><snip/>
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>For real cross browser compatibility, you have to use markup correctly -
>use H1 for top level headings, P for paragraphs etc.. Part of this correct
>use is not using tables for layout. It is not always possible, but it is a
>lot closer than people usually think. I'll do a tutorial on this sometime,
>possibly even today (if I have time).
Hello Andrew and everyone,
My favorite use of a table for layout is this: a single cell, fixed width,
centered on the browser window. How can I accomplish this in CSS, without
using table tags?
Thanks,
Collette
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