Re: 3 across content - without using a table?
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It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = Hi Terry,Thank you for the reply and pointer. In this case it is tabular data,so it might not be so bad after all :) One goal is to make the siterender well with PDAs and other alternative devices. Now back to making my deadline!On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 08:07:38 -0400 Terry Wilson
wrote:> You would use around your founditems, and specify> .columns to be display:inline. Within your found items, use
and> - , and set them up to lose the bullets and take control of other> formatting. Getting them to line up horizontally might be a challenge> if your data is variable in length. Turn to positioning on that one,> but it's tricky. Look at http://csszengarden.com for an enlightenment> on how to use css for page layout without using tables; to completely> relayout a page using only style sheets. This has great relevance for> reusing dynamic code for different projects, different looks.> > Just keep in mind that although using tables for layout purposes is> shunned among CSS adherents, using tables for displaying tabular data> _is_ appropriate.> > Terry> > > >Message-ID: <417F2EAE.7080602@ehome.net>> >Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 00:14:22 -0500> >From: eLists > >Subject: 3 across content - without using a table?> >Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed> >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit> >> >Hello,> >> >I am trying to display some content, in columns across the page, but> without using tables. I have done this many times using tables. The> goal is to, if possible, do this all with css and whatever the backed> tools (WebDNA) allow for.> >> >The content in question is data from 3 fields in a database, with> the field data stacked on top of each other.> >> >record1 record2 record3> >record1 record2 record3> >record1 record2 record3> >> >Just upgraded to WebDNA 6.0 so I don't really know all of the> features/changes from 4.51 which is what this site was running on.> >> >Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.> >> >Thanks> > > -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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Hi Terry,Thank you for the reply and pointer. In this case it is tabular data,so it might not be so bad after all :) One goal is to make the siterender well with PDAs and other alternative devices. Now back to making my deadline!On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 08:07:38 -0400 Terry Wilson wrote:> You would use around your founditems, and specify> .columns to be display:inline. Within your found items, use
and> - , and set them up to lose the bullets and take control of other> formatting. Getting them to line up horizontally might be a challenge> if your data is variable in length. Turn to positioning on that one,> but it's tricky. Look at http://csszengarden.com for an enlightenment> on how to use css for page layout without using tables; to completely> relayout a page using only style sheets. This has great relevance for> reusing dynamic code for different projects, different looks.> > Just keep in mind that although using tables for layout purposes is> shunned among CSS adherents, using tables for displaying tabular data> _is_ appropriate.> > Terry> > > >Message-ID: <417F2EAE.7080602@ehome.net>> >Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 00:14:22 -0500> >From: eLists > >Subject: 3 across content - without using a table?> >Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed> >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit> >> >Hello,> >> >I am trying to display some content, in columns across the page, but> without using tables. I have done this many times using tables. The> goal is to, if possible, do this all with css and whatever the backed> tools (WebDNA) allow for.> >> >The content in question is data from 3 fields in a database, with> the field data stacked on top of each other.> >> >record1 record2 record3> >record1 record2 record3> >record1 record2 record3> >> >Just upgraded to WebDNA 6.0 so I don't really know all of the> features/changes from 4.51 which is what this site was running on.> >> >Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.> >> >Thanks> > > -------------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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