Thanks Chris, I guess setting the id of the table is the big one. If you can do that then you will get the styles picked up. But trying to teach editors how do to this could prove to be tricky! ;-)
Cheers, BjP On Sep 24, 10:47 pm, Chris Nixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The tables are certainly a pretty frustrating object to deal with. I would > certainly suggest using the FCK editor, you can at least see the borders to > manipulate them when the width is set to 0. > > We then use a site level css to style them, and add a zebrastripe js file to > the mix for better readability. The catch with this is that an predefined ID > has to be set to the table. > > I find typically that if I create the table and assign the ID, the editors > will just add and subtract items from it, usually never creating a new table. > > Chris Nixon > Director of Communication Technology Services > University Relations - University of Arkansas > 800 Hotz Hall - Fayetteville, AR 72701 > 479-575-5629 > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of BjP > Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 7:00 PM > To: RedDot CMS Users > Subject: Using Tables in RedDot > > Hello, > > I would like to hear of anyone who has had success in the creation and > styling of tables within the text editor of RedDot. > > I know traditionally the code that the text editor spits out is far > from pretty but would like to hear of how you styled it effectively in > a way that would work in the published site. Did you use the > stylesheet assigned to the editor? Did you just use styles at the > site level instead? > > I have the requirement to have a generic end content template that has > the ability to have good looking table results for featuring listing > such as sport league tables, timetables, programming info and instead > of creating some sort of dynamic reddot creation of tables use the > features already in the text editor product. > > Cheers, > BjP --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RedDot CMS Users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/RedDot-CMS-Users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
