Hi Zoe & all, I checked out that link, and now I see it is what I want and the best solution to what I'm trying to do.
Thanks much! Skip Zoe M. Gillenwater wrote: > Skip Evans wrote: > >>http://shop.venomouspenguin.com/template/bedandbath.html >> >>I could replace the TD table cells with div tags, if you think this >>would help the situation, but first, if I understand Zoe, it would be >>better to put each tab in its own TD cell. Right now they are all in >>one, so I will try this first. > > > No, I didn't say this. I think the best thing is to never let tables be > involved in layout in any way. To achieve the effect you want, see the > link I sent earlier. It doesn't advocate using tables, but has to turn > the markup into tables using JavaScript if you want to support IE. > > That's your only option -- or abandoning the sliding doors technique > altogether and just going the full table route, with each tab made up of > three table cells, but that method makes kittens cry, so I don't > recommend it. :-) > > Keep in mind, however, that there's no way to keep the tabs from > wrapping onto another line, unless you want to let their text overlap > each other, which is far worse. Although you think wrapping tabs look > bad, remember that this is far more accessible than any other option. If > you can't handle it, I think you should just make the tabs images and be > done with it (I've been known to do this myself; see www.hsrc.unc.edu). > > Zoe > -- Skip Evans Big Sky Penguin, LLC 61 W Broadway Butte, Montana 59701 406-782-2240 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Check out PHPenguin, a lightweight and versatile PHP/MySQL development framework. http://phpenguin.bigskypenguin.com ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7 information -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
