On 4 Nov 2008, at 15:10, Jean-Marc (M2i3.com) wrote:
> > Garett, > > Table for layout are generally considered bad but for data when data > is tabular you SHOULD be using a table. > > Using divs, lists or other markup will only cloud the actual meaning > of the information you're presenting and depending on the browser the > visitor is using you could very well render the information > unusable. > In particular people with screen readers/other accessibility devices. Fred > Table were meant for tabular data... so if you have tabular data use > them. > > Btw, there are multiple tags dealing with tables which you will want > to look into (I mean part the TABLE, TR and TD). look into the THEAD, > TBODY, TFOOT, TH (for headings, to separate titles from data). > > Jean-Marc > http://m2i3.com/blog/jean-marc > > > On Nov 3, 9:33 pm, Garrett Berneche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> I know this is accepted practice for layouts, but I am dealing with >> tabular data. Do I still want to replace them with divs? Off hand >> it >> seems to me that this would be more complex then doing it with nested >> lists. >> >> On Nov 3, 11:31 am, Thorsten Müller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Just use divs, position & style them as you like with css, like >>> float: >>> left. > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

