[thelist] Percentage values in <TABLE> and <TD> tags?

aardvark roselli at earthlink.net
Mon Jul 10 12:49:20 CDT 2000


against what spec are you validating?  it could be the lack of 
quotes...

> From: Greg Strange <gstrange at e-tsi.com>
[snip]
> I am having a new page validated (thanks for the tip!) and it gives me
> only two errors.  They are exactly the same.  They are:
> 
> <TD WIDTH=50%>
>               ^
> Error: an attribute value must be a literal unless it contains only
> name characters
> 
> I thought we could declare a percentage value in these tags.  Can we
> not? If not, how are we to do the liquidity thing on our tables?  Or
> am I missing something?  I am using these two <TD WIDTH=50%> tags to
> make the cells expand or contract on either side of the real content
> depending on the resolution.




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