[thelist] DOCTYPE bug

lon.kraemer lwkraemer at directvinternet.com
Sat Jul 13 09:29:01 CDT 2002


> I realize that except my point was that I wasn't using style sheets,
just
> HTML. I cannot use CSS style sheets on this one project since it
conflicts
> with a future goal of the website unfortunately.
>
> I was pointing out the HTML problem with IE6 changing what were
previously
> assumed defaults in HTML.
>
> Lenore
>
> > > <div align="center">
> > > <table>
> > > <tr>
> > > <td><div align="left">foo</div></td>
> > > </tr>
> > > </table>
> > > </div>

OK then. Two other possible cures:

1. Use a DTD that puts IE6 in "quirks" mode:
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">

2:
<table align="center">
<tr>
<td>foo</td>
</tr>
</table>

...although it won't center in NN3.

--
Lon Kraemer
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