I left so early on Friday I didn't have a chance to respond, but yeah - a shim is a transparent 1x1 pixel that you size as needed to take up space.
Sorry for the confusion, but in all our projects we always have a shim.gif and use that if precision placement is required. Chris Tifer ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nick Middleweek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ActiveServerPages" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 7:18 AM Subject: RE: Response.Flush > What are shims Chris? > > > Nick > > > :> -----Original Message----- > :> > :> You're correct in thinking that it's not appearing because the table > :> has to finish rendering, but why can't you use shims to explicitly set > :> widths on each table (if width="XXX" isn't working like you had hoped)? > :> > :> This way, everything will line up like you expect. > :> > :> Chris Tifer > :> http://www.emailajoke.com > :> > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to activeserverpages as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% > --- You are currently subscribed to activeserverpages as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
