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Posted by Barbara de Zoete on 05/04/06 12:21
On Thu, 04 May 2006 11:02:07 +0200, Domestos <andy.mak@virgin.netspam>
wrote:
> I am having problems sizing a table correctly.
You wouldn't have to. If you set no dimensions, the table will adjust to
what is necessary to display the data properly.
> I have a three column table. Column 1 and 3 need to be 200 pixels in
> width
> fixed, and column 2 (the middle one) needs to be expandable to fill the
> window, no matter what size it is. Whether they be working on a 800x600
> window or a 1280x1024 window.
>
> The full table width should be no less than 800 (i.e 200+600+200)
> therefore
> column two need to expand so the table fills the window, but does disband
> below 600 in width.
[ snip ]
> Any ideas?
Sounds very mucht like you're abusing this table for layout purposes. And
while doing that, setting up for a fixed width design too. Don't do that,
neither of them.
<URL:http://www.google.com/search?q=tableless+design>
<URL:http://www.google.com/search?q=liquid+design>
Done properly, this problem goes away.
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