[thelist] RE:Table Background Question

Wed Nov 8 09:23:37 CST 2000

Adam,
Using CSS you can indicate that you don't want the background image to
repeat or tile.
Try this:

<Body style="background-image: whatever.jpg; background-repeat: NO-REPEAT">

check out this link for reference:
http://www.coolnerds.com/xrefs/xrefcss.htm
Here it says that it's n/a on NN but I've used it and it works fine.

> Message: 29
> From: "Adam Slesinger" <bread_man at hotmail.com>
> To: thelist at lists.evolt.org
> Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2000 14:36:55 GMT
> Subject: [thelist] Table Background Question
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> Hey Web Gurus, mind if I ask a simple ques?
>
> I have a large 800x600 background image and I put it as the
> background of a
> large table and then made a number of nested tables to position
> the pictures
> and text where I want them over the background.
>
> It looks great in IE, but in Netscape 4.X the background image is
> repeated
> in each nested table making the whole thing rather screwy looking
> with the
> background image starting over in multiple places withing the
> large table.
> Why is Netscape doing this, and is there a way around it?
>
> I can't just make the background image the background of the html page
> because I don't want it to tile.  I have tables outside the main large
> table, tiling colors to expand with larger browsers.
>
> Thanks in advance for help on this!!
>
> adam
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> From: "Herzog, Ari" <Ari_Herzog at Instron.com>
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> Subject: RE: [thelist] How can I bulk delete a single file?
> Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2000 09:48:45 -0500
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> Good idea. Now how come I never think of stuff like that?? *grin*
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alessandro [mailto:Alessandro at bodytrends.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2000 8:45 PM
> To: thelist at lists.evolt.org
> Subject: RE: [thelist] How can I bulk delete a single file?
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> Why not just run a start>find for ws_ftp.log, highlight all, hit delete.
>
>
> Alessandro
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> > [mailto:thelist-admin at lists.evolt.org]On Behalf Of Herzog, Ari
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2000 5:40 PM
> > To: 'thelist at lists.evolt.org'
> > Subject: [thelist] How can I bulk delete a single file?
> >
> >
> > Strange question: When using WS_FTP PRO (before I corrected the error)
> > the program was inserting a WS_FTP.LOG file in every directory and
> > subdirectory on
> > my local mirrored website. Is there any command in Dreamweaver or
> > some other
> > program
> > that can delete this in bulk without manually deleting it from
> > every folder?
> >
> > Thx
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