[thelist] Displaying tabular data with div elements

VOLKAN ÖZÇELİK volkan.ozcelik at gmail.com
Mon Jul 3 07:54:00 CDT 2006


Chris,


> I would appreciate any opinions on the matter - is one solution more
> correct than the other? Does it matter (semantically) that tabular data
> is displayed in div elements? I was under the impression that div
> elements were logical page divisions, which is borne out by W3Schools
> (<http://www.w3schools.com/tags/tag_div.asp>).


You are correct. Tables are for displaying tabular data. Tables MUST BE used
to display tabular data.
I guess your friend is an HTML Level 4 guy [1].

[1] http://www.456bereastreet.com/archive/200605/levels_of_html_knowledge/


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