[thelist] Browser bug or table help
Andrew Boardman
boardman at manoverboard.com
Tue Oct 8 20:34:03 CDT 2002
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Okay, I've taken everyone's advice and the table still breaks on most
of the subpages (with longer text content) under the BOOK nav -- but
only in Netscape Win XP and 7.0 OS X and IE 5.2 OS X. I'd appreciate
any and all suggestions! Thank you very much!
http://www.spiritualactivist.org
Andrew Boardman.
On Sunday, October 6, 2002, at 11:14 AM, Bruce Wilbur wrote:
> Andrew Boardman wrote:
>
>> I created a small Web log for a friend at
>> http://www.spiritualactivist.org and for some reason the pages shift
>> about 5 px depending on the contents, probably because of the table.
>>
> It might be helpful to selectively add table borders for diagnostic
> purposes.
>
> I see two places where I'd start troubleshooting. In the leftmost and
> center column nested tables on all pages, the cellpadding attribute
> isn't set. Perhaps a browser default cell padding is forcing the a
> cell
> wider somewhere. On the home page, looking at the left column, the
> book
> graphic is set the same width as the column. If the browser is adding
> some padding by default, this would be the culprit.
>
> In the rightmost column, but *only* on the home page, I see cellspacing
> set to 7. This may also be affecting the homepage's width.
>
> Your mileage may vary...
>
> HTH!
> B
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