Posted by Bone Ur on 11/07/07 19:43

Well bust mah britches and call me cheeky, on Wed, 07 Nov 2007 18:05:05
GMT richard scribed:

> I've been working on a massive project for several months. Basically
> it is all primarily text with the display showing up in table format.
>
> Basically, one table would show the 3 primary items. Then the second
> table would show a calendar, with 3 rows of info. The calendar would
> be a simple weekly report thing. Not daily.
>
> Instead of showing each and every item on one huge page, I was
> thinking of perhaps showing just one. The user would click on the list
> of "names" and then a table would show up displaying the findings.
>
> Question is, which format would be best suited for this? I am kind of
> leaning towards PHP but know diddly squat about it. Any one have any
> clues or perhaps a website that might show something similar?
>
> Yeah I know you guys are gonna ask for a link to the material. Don't
> have one yet. I know it's sketchy but it's the best I can do for now.
>
> But here's one idea I had played with.
>
> <table><tr><td>item1</td><td>item2</td><td>item3</td></tr></table>
> <table>
> <tr>January</td>
> <tr><td>1</td><td>8</td><td>15</td><td>22</td><td>29</td></tr>
> <tr><td>99</td><td>99</td><td>99</td><td>99</td><td>99</td></tr>
> </table>
>
> Multiply that 1000 times and you soon see just how huge of a page that
> would be. I would not be showing all 12 months, at the most, maybe 6.
>
> <flame>

Er, 1000 times what you've shown would be 1000 months, not 6. Math
impaired?

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Bone Ur
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