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Posted by Richard on 12/18/05 04:48
never mind.. I'm having to rebuild the entire page using divs instead of
tables.
"Richard" <no_valid@spam.invalid> wrote in message
news:vy1pf.211$Cw5.166@fed1read05...
> I have a table that is about 100 rows long and within that table I have
tons
> of links. The table takes about 2 seconds to load. I think javascript
might
> help somehow.
>
> The problem is that in FireFox and Netscape, as this document is written
the
> page is being formated while this table is loading, and because the table
is
> centered horizontally and I have some right-aligned divs above that, the
> table will appear to the right side of the screen for a second while it is
> loading, and then it moves back to the center after the rest of the page
has
> loaded (until the document gets to the point where those right-aligned
divs
> close). I'll try to explain better...
>
> <html>
> <some divs around here that are right aligned>
> <div align="center"
> <table>
> LOTS OF STUFF HERE
> </table>
> </div>
> </html>
>
> The problem is that FireFox and Netscape will do this:
>
> <html>
> <some divs around here that are right aligned>
> <div align="center"
> <table>
> LOTS!!! OF STUFF HERE
>
> FireFox and Netscape will SHOW the page right now, while it is loading
> (IE does not).. and because there are some unclosed right aligned divs,
the
> table jumps from right to left as it loads.
>
> And finally, after a couple more seconds:
>
> </table>
> <close all the right aligned divs>
> </html>
>
> And now the table jumps back to the center where it belongs.
> I wish I could change the format of the page and remove some tables, but
it
> is huge, and its not my code.
>
> What can I do about this?
>
>
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