Posted by Beauregard T. Shagnasty on 09/20/06 15:51

In alt.html, matt@mailinator.com wrote:

> Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
>> Waiddaminnit. You said you had data in blocks of three rows. Yet you
>> illustrated three _single_rows_, each in a separate <tbody>.
>
> so i did. glaring omission; i was pretty burnt out working on it last
> nite.
>
> updated HTML, but the problem is still the same as described -- IE 6
> (win) inserts breaks directly into the <TBODY>s, even while using the
> previously mentioned page-break instructions. this is confusing to
> me. im not sure if IE is failing to "avoid" doing page breaks on my
> <TBODY>s because A) its not supported, or B) because my attempts
> havent been correct. (i dont have the HTML typos in my actual markup.
> they are more complex tables which i reduced to simpler examples in
> google's textbox for posting [no newsgroups fun at my org], probably
> in too much of a hurry).

Tell us if this page I tossed together from your code - adding some text
to make it a meaningful length - is what you are attempting.

http://k75s.home.att.net/tbody.html

This works (page-break-after tbody) in Firefox, but not in IE or Opera.

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-bts
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