bill, WOW, this looks really great! i like this effect.
you just gave me a new html trick. i guess this is one of the reasons why
rick moen said that our LUG has the best webpages out of any LUG he's ever
seen. :)
thank you!!!
pete
On Wed 13 Dec 00, 1:42 PM, William Kendrick said...
> > i'm looking at the source for the page:
> >
> > http://www.linuxuniversity.net
>
> The site's not responding right now, so I can't look at it. But...
>
>
> > and can't figure out two things:
> >
> > 1. how are the lines around the boxes drawn? i would've thought that would
> > be the border=3D"1" attribute for <table>, but apparently, it's not.
>
> Perhaps something like this:
>
> <!-- Begin "border" table (black (#000000)) -->
>
> <table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=1 bgcolor="#000000"><tr><td>
>
> <!-- Begin "inner" table (white (#FFFFFF)) -->
>
> <table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=4 bgcolor="#FFFFFF"
> width=100%><tr><td>
>
> <!-- Content for this bordered table... -->
>
> Blah blah blah blah
>
> <!-- End "inner" table -->
>
> </td></tr></table>
>
> <!-- End "border" table -->
>
> </td></tr></table>
>
>
> Of course, having some of that whitespace before the inner table's
> "<table>" tag and after it's "</table>" tag could cause a little
> messiness (because of the text space character the the browser might
> try to shove in there next to the inner table; hence causing a thicker
> black border on one side or the other), but you get the jist.
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