Re: 3 across content - without using a table?

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2004


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 site render 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/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

        
    1. Re: 3 across content - without using a table? ( "eLists" 2004)
    2. Re: 3 across content - without using a table? ( Terry Wilson 2004)
    3. 3 across content - without using a table? ( eLists 2004)
    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 site render 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