Subject: Re: Draft table spec
From: Leonard Rosenthol (leonardr@lazerware.com)
Date: Thu Jan 18 2001 - 09:37:22 CST
At 9:37 AM +1100 1/18/01, Martin Sevior wrote:
>Each cell in a table must be container of some sort. This means it must be
>a type of type <section> with extra attributes attached. <section
>tableid="12345678" type="table" nrows="10" row="1".... (your stuff goes
>here) > </section>
Good point, Martin! Tables should definitely be in their
own section - though not each cell in a section.
>We can then generalize the Abi layout structure to handle many containers
>on the screen. We can have pages with differing numbers of columns in
>different sections already. So although it will be hard work to make this
>handle tables, I think it is the best way to use the existing code base.
For a basic table implementation, yes - though it won't
handle things like merged cells and such.
LDR
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