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Posted by Chaddy2222 on 08/31/06 05:55
Jonathan N. Little wrote:
> WindowFrog wrote:
> > Are you serious? No, I'm not the most proficient programmer in the
> > world. But instead of being helpful, or just saying nothing at all, you
> > feel the need to get arrogant in a Google Group and belittle me when
> > I'm trying to learn? That's cool. I hope you feel better Jon Little.
>
> First this in not Google Groups, it is Usenet, you are just accessing it
> via Google Groups. In Usenet folks do not like top posting, it gets very
> difficult to follow the conversation. See:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_posting
>
> Actually my advice was very useful, Diagnosing presentational problems
> can be futile with documents full of markup errors.
I agree.
I gave you
> references on how to start. You are obviously doing this
> "professionally" so if you expect clients to pay you don't you think you
> should at least take the effort to learn the basics first? When I take
> my car to the garage I expect the mechanic has has some training!
That's a fare point.
I guess it's kind of like when you build a house, you need good
foundations to build on, otherwise the entire project just falls in a
heap.
>
> Here is the validation, get to work...
>
> http://validator.w3.org/check?verbose=1&uri=http%3A%2F%2Fseasideonline.org%2F2%2F
> Result for http://seasideonline.org/2/ - W3C Markup Validator
>
> After your markup is valid, isolating your presentational problem can be
> more manageable.
>
> With your original question
>
> mg@deepskystudio.com wrote:
> >>> The text is all the way to the left of the red "button."
> >>> The text is not in the "middle" of the <td> because of the "button." If
> >>> i take the "button" out, the text shifts back to its proper place in
> >>> the "middle." - MG
>
> > Jonathan N. Little wrote:
> >> Do you mean vertically? Well it does not matter because of my first
> >> point, your markup is rife with errors. It displays, consider yourself
> >> lucky.
>
> Do you mean vertical alignment or horizontal? If so the deprecated HTML
> attributes is not that way to control but via CSS.
>
>
I agree, though it's interesting just to look at the spec and see just
how many of those tags are deprecated, it's much easier to just use an
external stylesheet to I find, it means you only need to change one
file.
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Regards Chad. http://freewebdesign.cjb.cc
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