Bravo!!! Someone cc this to IE, NS, Opera etc...
-----Original Message----- From: Gabriel Robichaud [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 11:47 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Simple html question CHARLIE... I COULD NOT HAVE SAID IT BETTER MYSELF!! cheers! Charlie Griefer wrote: > Well, the 'big question' may not be that big to everybody :) > > Yes, it works in NS. Will it work in NS 4.x? I don't know. > > Personally, I don't worry about NS 4.x anymore. In my opinion, the number > of users with NS 4.x is an acceptable level of loss. I can't spend > resources on making sure a page will render properly for a browser that > represents such a small % of my audience. To me, that time spent would be a > greater loss. > > This might not be the most popular stance...but given the limited resources > that I do have to work with, my feeling is that if my code is > standards-compliant (by current standards), then I've done my job. Also > (and I'm sure this is a very naive belief), I feel that the more we, as Web > Developers, cater to each and every browser (if i do *this* then it will > work correctly in that browser...and add a condition here to make sure it > works in *that* browser), then we give the browser companies no motivation > to ensure that their products will render code 'properly'. > > I know that digresses a bit from the original comment (dealing with older > browsers)...but I'm curious to know if others feel this way...and if so, do > you act on it? Or are you in a position where you don't have the option (or > desire) to discount any certain browser(s)? > > As this isn't directly related to CF, hope it's not considered off-topic. > Seems that since we all develop for the Web, it would be relevant. > > Charlie > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bryan Stevenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 10:02 AM > Subject: Re: Simple html question > > > >>and the big question...does it work in Nutscrape and if so...how far back? >>version 4.x? ;-) >> >>Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. >>VP & Director of E-Commerce Development >>Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. >>t. 250.920.8830 >>e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>--------------------------------------------------------- >>Macromedia Associate Partner >>www.macromedia.com >>--------------------------------------------------------- >>Vancouver Island ColdFusion Users Group >>Founder & Director >>www.cfug-vancouverisland.com >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Andre Mohamed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 9:47 AM >>Subject: RE: Simple html question >> >> >> >>>You can't get smaller than 1 pixel thickness (unless you consider >>>dotted/dashed borders) >>> >>><table style="border:1px solid black"> >>><tr> >>><td>hello world</td> >>></tr> >>></table> >>> >>>That's as thin as you can get (it definitely doesn't look the same the >>>default border - though that depends on your browser) >>> >>>Andri >>> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: John McCosker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Sent: 12 August 2003 17:36 >>>To: CF-Talk >>>Subject: Simple html question >>> >>>Hi, >>>Just a very simple question, >>>is it possible to apply a style to a <table> to manipulate its border, >>>border="1" is just a tab to thick for the fine layout our designer has >>>done. >>> >>>I tried <table style="border:1px;border-color:#000000">, but this just >>>gives >>>the default border of one. >>> >>>Can't seem to find anything in the style editor shipped with CF studio >>>4.5, >>> >>>Respectfully, >>> >>>j. >>> >>> >> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
