Posted by Adrienne on 06/08/05 05:11

Gazing into my crystal ball I observed Marcus <JumpMan222@aol.com> writing
in news:h3ppe.8542$XU5.8118@newssvr31.news.prodigy.com:

> Hello,
>
> I am trying to display a large table of data in a div with scroll bars -
> the table represents a daily schedule, and I would like to do this so
> that the user can scroll around the table without the width affecting
> how the rest of the page is displayed.
>
> Instead, I would like the table to just continue in the x and y
> directions and display everything on 1 line per cell. <snip>
> I would like the table
> width to be the minimum width necessary to display everything on 1 line.
>
> Here is my code for the scroll div:
>
> div.view_schedule { overflow: scroll; height: 400px; width: 700px;
> border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 10px; }
>

div.view_schedule td {white-space:nowrap} will force the content to not
word wrap


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