NS4.x can kiss my shiny metal browser. And I mentioned div and p as alternative block elements. My point really was that a span is an inline tag and should be used for inline items.
-Kevin ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Edmunds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 3:46 PM Subject: Re: CSS guidelines > There are still a few lingering browsers which won't apply styles within > a <td>, including, I think, NS4.7 and on down. I don't know if that's > important in your context. > Hope this is useful, > James Edmunds > > > Kevin Graeme wrote: > > >Basically, one will apply to everything in the td and one will apply to > >everything wrapped in the span. > > > >As to whether it matters, it depends on what you're doing with the style. If > >you are just setting font styles, then either is probably fine. If you're > >going to do a background color or underlining or padding effects, you need > >to consider if you want that applied to the text block or to the cell. > > > >Generally, I reserve using span to very discreet items. For instance: a word > >that is a special term gets special type treatments. For block level styles, > >I prefer doing it to block level elements like td, div, or p. > > > >-Kevin > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Bosky, Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 12:17 PM > >Subject: CSS guidelines > > > > > > > > > >>What's the difference between using a class inside a table cell tag and > >>using a span tag in a table cell? > >>Something like: > >> > >><td class="myClass"></td> > >> > >><td><span class="myClass"></span></td> > >> > >>Thanks. > >>Dave > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>HTC Disclaimer: The information contained in this message may be > >> > >> > >privileged and confidential and protected from disclosure. If the reader of > >this message is not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent > >responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are > >hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this > >communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this > >communication in error, please notify us immediately by replying to the > >message and deleting it from your computer. Thank you. > > > > > >> > >> > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=t:4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 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
