On 7 Nov 2005, at 7:43 pm, Roberto Gattinoni wrote:

> I  have a table in my markup which uses a COL tag for each column of 
> the
> table. In the COL tag I specify a class which has to be applied (in my
> understanding of it) to all the corresponding TD's of the column. This 
> is
> what I get in IE 6, but both Firefox and Opera seem to ignore the 
> "class"
> attribute in the COL tag. Which one is the correct behaviour? It seems 
> to me
> that IE 6 is correct, and if not I would question what is the meaning 
> of the
> "class"  attribute in a tag (COL) which has no content in it.
>

There are no problems with attaching a class to the col tag. The 
question is, what kind of properties you want to manipulate in that 
class. There are only a limited number of properties that can be 
applied there [1]. And IEw gets it wrong with the specs [2].

[1] <http://ln.hixie.ch/?start=1070385285&count=1>
[2] <http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/tables.html#q4>
Philippe
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Philippe Wittenbergh
<http://emps.l-c-n.com/>

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