first thought that comes to my mind is, do all of your table cells have content of
some sort of content?.
instead of <td width="20%"></td> try this:
<td width="20%">&nbsp;</td> (the "nbsp;" for "non-breaking space")

Matthew Lehrian wrote:

> I've found that the way IE4 and IE5 render percent widths is different.  For
> example...
>
> IE5 will shrink other columns, even if you have a fixed width size (ie -
> WIDTH='50') in a table if you have one of the column widths set to 100%.  I
> find this annoying because I do this often to make some columns of a table
> resize with the page, and others to maintain a fixed width.  This is
> especially annoying when you have two different tables and you want the
> column to match up.
>
> For example, I built a listview component that uses an IFRAME to display the
> list, but the header columns are displayed in the parent frame.  Getting the
> columns to match is more of a pain in IE5.
>
> Actually, it seems like IE5 handles % widths more like the Mac IE4.5 does.
> It's seem like more of a behavioral thing in the way it was implemented.
> Just something to watch for.
>
> That's about the thing I've noticed.
>
> Cheers,
> Matthew
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: A mailing list about Java Server Pages specification and reference
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Nicholas Barrington
> Sent: Thursday, November 18, 1999 10:53 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Where i can find diff. between IE4 and IE5 w.r.t. web
> applica tion
>
> They both support at least HTML 4.0, IE5 just has some proprietry and
> non-standard extensions that you can use if you want to limit your site to
> only be viewed by one browser.
>
> If you are writing a web app to be compatible on both, simply make sure it
> only uses HTML 4.0 code in its presentation.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rahul Dwivedi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 18, 1999 10:38 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Where i can find diff. between IE4 and IE5 w.r.t. web
> application
>
> Hi all,
> could  any body give some information or give some source for the
> information related to  the differences between the IE4 and IE5 and what
> aspect of a web application should  be scrutinised for compliance in both.
> This is urgent
>
> thanks in advance,
> Rahul
>
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