[thelist] Show Hide table columns in datagrid

[Christian Heilmann]

> > Anyone have a good solution JavaScript / CSS that'll allow users to show
> > / hide individual columns in a browser's rendering of a datagrid ?
> >
> 
> - Setting the topmost td (or th)'s  width to 0px works in ie quirksmode.
> - You may play with "display" css attribute of the column as well.
> 
> I've not implemented either of these recently, and I'm unsure whether
> it will work cross-browser.

It is a bit of a nightmare, as MSIE allows for display hide / block
but real css browsers expect display:  table-row. Firefox also  seems
to  lose all width on the row when you hide it. I'll do a test page.


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