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[WWW-HTML Mailing List Archive Home] [Messages By Thread] [Messages By Date] Re: Floating Tables within a cell-<table> tag enhancement
From: David Woolley <david@djwhome.demon.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 20:57:57 +0100 (BST) Message-Id: <200506201957.j5KJvvk01371@djwhome.demon.co.uk> To: www-html@w3.org > Following is the code, to clarify the need for an additional value in > 'align' parameter of <table> tag, The align parameter of table elements has been deprecated for over five years (more like seven)!!!! It is not open for new values, but should be eliminated from new documents. > i.e. in addition to 'right' and 'left', there could be a value called > 'float' This is a style sheets issue, and you should look at the CSS3 columns and display:inline-block options, although don't expect any new CSS features to be widely available for a decade or so. If you still want to proceed, after reading the CSS3 draft, the right place is www-style@w.... > > Code for tables side by side is byside.html > Code for table one below other is in onebelow.html > The only difference between two file is 'align' parameter. These examples, on a quick examination, appear to be abusing tables for layout purposes. You should code them as divisions, paragraphs, etc. and then style them to display: table, display: table-cell, etc., always assuming that a more direct approach doesn't work.Received on Monday, 20 June 2005 19:58:03 GMT |
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